Author Question: Patient X has been diagnosed as having AIDS with several opportunistic infections, including ... (Read 106 times)

aabwk4 · **on:** Aug 20, 2018

Patient X has been diagnosed as having AIDS with several opportunistic infections, including cryptosporidiosis. In addition, Patient X has experienced a 10 weight loss in the past six months, and currently demonstrates a serum albumin of 2.2 g/dL (Normal: 3.5-4.8 g/dL). Presently, Patient X is not experiencing any hepatic or renal complications. How much protein should you provide to this patient?
a. 0.8 g protein/kg
b. 1.5 g protein/kg
c. 1.2 g protein/kg
d. 1.0 g protein/kg

Question 2

In humans, the inheritance of blue eyes is classified as:
a. X-linked dominant
b. X-linked recessive
c. autosomal recessive
d. autosomal dominant
e. Y-linked