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krzymel · **on:** Aug 20, 2018

TS is an 80 yo F admitted to the hospital with an exacerbation of COPD. She was diagnosed with the disease 20 years ago and now complains of shortness of breath, dyspnea, and an upset stomach. HT: 5'1 WT: 104 UBW: 115 All of the following would be part of registered dietitian's nutrition plan for TS except:
a. resting before meals.
b. small, frequent meals.
c. avoiding excess energy intake.
d. physical exercise to increase fat mass.

Question 2

TS is an 80 yo F admitted to the hospital with an exacerbation of COPD. She was diagnosed with the disease 20 years ago and now complains of shortness of breath, dyspnea, and an upset stomach. HT: 5'1 WT: 104 UBW: 115 How many kcal/day would be recommended for TS?
a. 1512 kcalories
b. 1276 kcalories
c. 1150 kcalories
d. 1654 kcalories