Author Question: In older adults, BMI is an adequate indicator of excess body fat associated with morbidity and ... (Read 26 times)

savannahhooper · **on:** Aug 20, 2018

In older adults, BMI is an adequate indicator of excess body fat associated with morbidity and mortality.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Andrew Jamison is a 47-year-old construction worker with a long history of alcohol abuse. Recently he has been experiencing fatigue, weakness, loss of appetite, and weight loss. A visit to his physician and laboratory testing confirmed a diagnosis of cirrhosis. He is 5'10 tall and currently weighs 145 pounds.
All of the following are important factors in medical nutrition therapy following liver transplant except:

a. meeting increased energy needs.
b. protein restriction.
c. food safety education.
d. vitamin and mineral supplements.