Author Question: Why is the assessment of nutritional needs during acute stress not always straightforward? a. ... (Read 32 times)

jman1234 · **on:** Aug 21, 2018

Why is the assessment of nutritional needs during acute stress not always straightforward?
a. Equations for estimating energy needs of individuals experiencing stress have not been developed.
b. Laboratory data may reflect the metabolic alterations of illness rather than the person's nutritional status.
c. Hypoglycemia can be common.
d. Fluid retention may obscure weight gain in the patient.

Question 2

At what point is oxygen used in the electron transport chain?
a. At the end b. At every step
c. At the beginning d. When ATP is synthesized