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Which of the following pieces of equipment is not needed to perform indirect calorimetry?
 
  a. Oxygen analyzer
  b. Tissot spirometer
  c. Douglas bag
  d. Nitrogen analyzer

Question 2

Which of the following complications is least likely to influence creatinine excretion?
 
  a. Sepsis
  b. Trauma
  c. Hypoxemia
  d. Diet



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katheyjon

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Indirect calorimetry can be performed with a Douglas bag, a Tissot spirometer, and CO2 and O2 gas analyzers.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Factors that influence creatinine excretion, and thus complicate interpretation of this index, in-clude age, diet, exercise, stress, trauma, fever, and sepsis.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

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