Author Question: The solute concentration in the urine is determined by measuring its _______________. Fill in the ... (Read 64 times)

mcmcdaniel · **on:** Aug 20, 2018

The solute concentration in the urine is determined by measuring its _______________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Describe the nutrition diagnoses that might coincide with CKD.

pallen55 · **Reply #1 on:** Aug 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

specific gravity

Answer to Question 2

Given the complexity of the nutritional implications of CKD, many nutrition diagnoses may be present. The following is a list of possible nutrition diagnoses for patients with CKD: inadequate energy intake, inadequate oral intake, excessive fluid intake, malnutrition, inadequate protein intake, excessive mineral intake (potassium, phosphorus, sodium), altered GI function, altered nutrition-related laboratory values, foodmedication interaction, unintended weight loss, food- and nutrition-related knowledge deficit, disordered eating pattern, undesirable food choices, impaired ability to prepare foods/meals, poor nutrition quality of life, and limited access to food.