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jparksx

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on: Jul 22, 2018
A client has just had abdominal surgery, and the nurse is consulting with him about his diet now that he is allowed to eat. Which nutrient is most important for wound healing?
 
  A) Carbohydrates
  B) Protein
  C) Fats
  D) Vitamins

Question 2

A 40-year-old man has consumed a breakfast consisting of cereal, milk, orange juice, and coffee. His blood sugar in 2 hours is likely to be in what range?
 
  A) 6080 mg/dL
  B) 100120 mg/dL
  C) 140180 mg/dL
  D) 200220 mg/dL


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nmyers

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: B
Feedback:
Complete proteins contain sufficient amounts of the essential amino acids to maintain body tissues and to promote growth.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: C
Feedback:
Normal blood glucose should be between 80 mg/dL and 110 mg/dL. Blood glucose 2 hours after a meal can rise to between 140 and 180 mg/dL, depending on the person's age.


jparksx

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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