This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The most important factor in decisions concerning use of parenteral nutrition is: a. age. b. ... (Read 30 times)

rayancarla1

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 571
on: Aug 20, 2018
The most important factor in decisions concerning use of parenteral nutrition is:
 
  a. age.
  b. gender.
  c. competence of the clinical nutritionist.
  d. status of the gastrointestinal tract.

Question 2

A client would be a candidate for total parenteral nutrition (TPN) if he or she had:
 
  a. a poor appetite after major surgery.
  b. severe depression and unwillingness to eat.
  c. radiation enteritis causing minimal food intake for over 2 weeks.
  d. lost more than 10 of usual body weight in the past 9 months.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

ErinKing

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 362
Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


rayancarla1

  • Member
  • Posts: 571
Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Excellent

amcvicar

  • Member
  • Posts: 341
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The first monoclonal antibodies were made exclusively from mouse cells. Some are now fully human, which means they are likely to be safer and may be more effective than older monoclonal antibodies.

Did you know?

For about 100 years, scientists thought that peptic ulcers were caused by stress, spicy food, and alcohol. Later, researchers added stomach acid to the list of causes and began treating ulcers with antacids. Now it is known that peptic ulcers are predominantly caused by Helicobacter pylori, a spiral-shaped bacterium that normally exist in the stomach.

Did you know?

The average person is easily confused by the terms pharmaceutics and pharmacology, thinking they are one and the same. Whereas pharmaceutics is the science of preparing and dispensing drugs (otherwise known as the science of pharmacy), pharmacology is the study of medications.

Did you know?

More than nineteen million Americans carry the factor V gene that causes blood clots, pulmonary embolism, and heart disease.

Did you know?

Cocaine was isolated in 1860 and first used as a local anesthetic in 1884. Its first clinical use was by Sigmund Freud to wean a patient from morphine addiction. The fictional character Sherlock Holmes was supposed to be addicted to cocaine by injection.

This chart illustrates the “drip down” model of government. In this, politics is formed by the soc This chart illustrates the “drip down” model of government. In this, politics is formed by the soc
A latex agglutination test for rheumatoid factor. A positive control at 1. A negative control at 2. ... A latex agglutination test for rheumatoid factor. A positive control at 1. A negative control at 2. ...
How to factor and solve quadratic trinomials (Part 2) How to factor and solve quadratic trinomials (Part 2)
Find the factor demand for labour and the amount of output it will produce. Show all ... Find the factor demand for labour and the amount of output it will produce. Show all ...
Dilution Factor Dilution Factor
Because the factor h on the right side of the Heisenberg uncertainty principle has units of ... Because the factor h on the right side of the Heisenberg uncertainty principle has units of ...
Video: Oral Hygiene & Braces Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library