Which is an example of a nutrition diagnosis for which vitamin and mineral supplements might be appropriate?
a. Inadequate fluid intake
b. Increased nutrient needs
c. Increased energy expenditure
d. Food-medication interaction
e. Inconsistent carbohydrate intake
Question 2
Which best describes bacterial overgrowth syndrome?
a. The patient is exposed to contaminated instruments during surgery
b. Cross-contamination of bacteria occurs between the colon and the small intestine
c. The colon is perforated and bacteria enter the peritoneum
d. The surgical incision becomes infected with overgrowth of bacteria
e. The patient passes excess bacteria from the stomach into the small intestine
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