« previous next »

Author Question: The wasting that occurs in some cancer clients is attributed to: 1. Alteration in the body's ... (Read 68 times)

audie

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 532
on: Aug 2, 2018
The wasting that occurs in some cancer clients is attributed to:
 
  1. Alteration in the body's metabolism produced by the tumor
  2. Poor appetite and taste changes
  3. Inability to absorb nutrients due to intestinal pressure
  4. The treatments given

Question 2

A nurse would expect that foods containing which of the following would have lower kilocaloric density?
 
  1. Alcohol and fat
  2. Carbohydrate and protein
  3. Vitamin C and vitamin A
  4. Fiber and water


aidanmbrowne

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 305
Reply #1 on: Aug 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

1

Answer to Question 2

4


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question

audie

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 532
Reply #2 on: Aug 2, 2018
Thanks


aidanmbrowne

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 305
Reply #3 on: Aug 2, 2018
Welcome :)


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

When intravenous medications are involved in adverse drug events, their harmful effects may occur more rapidly, and be more severe than errors with oral medications. This is due to the direct administration into the bloodstream.

Did you know?

The toxic levels for lithium carbonate are close to the therapeutic levels. Signs of toxicity include fine hand tremor, polyuria, mild thirst, nausea, general discomfort, diarrhea, vomiting, drowsiness, muscular weakness, lack of coordination, ataxia, giddiness, tinnitus, and blurred vision.

Did you know?

Eating carrots will improve your eyesight. Carrots are high in vitamin A (retinol), which is essential for good vision. It can also be found in milk, cheese, egg yolks, and liver.

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates's recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

The eye muscles are the most active muscles in the whole body. The external muscles that move the eyes are the strongest muscles in the human body for the job they have to do. They are 100 times more powerful than they need to be.

Organ systems of the body with major functions. Organ systems of the body with major functions.
human body human body
Selected Drugs Suspected of Causing Cancer in Humans Selected Drugs Suspected of Causing Cancer in Humans
Downwelling occurs when surface waters cool, and also when they lose moisture through evaporation. ... Downwelling occurs when surface waters cool, and also when they lose moisture through evaporation. ...
Step stool can help clients get onto and off of a high table. Step stool can help clients get onto and off of a high table.
Digestion converts whole foods into individual nutrients that can be used by the body’s cells Digestion converts whole foods into individual nutrients that can be used by the body’s cells
Video: Chromosome structural organization/ Mechanisms for chromosome movement Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library