« previous next »

Author Question: List any substances that are in excess in Mrs. M's diet, even ... (Read 20 times)

renzo156

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 526
on: Aug 2, 2018
List any substances that are in excess in Mrs. M's diet, even non-nutrients.

Question 2

Calculate Mrs. M's protein needs (take into consideration any medications Mrs. M may be taking that could affect protein metabolism).


cegalasso

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 295
Reply #1 on: Aug 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Fluids, fruit juice, caffeine, and sugar.

Answer to Question 2

44 kg  1.5 - 1.6 = 66 -70 . In actual practice, this would be based on results of a N2 balance while the patient is receiving TPN, but this should be a good starting place.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Your chance of developing a kidney stone is 1 in 10. In recent years, approximately 3.7 million people in the United States were diagnosed with a kidney disease.

Did you know?

To maintain good kidney function, you should drink at least 3 quarts of water daily. Water dilutes urine and helps prevent concentrations of salts and minerals that can lead to kidney stone formation. Chronic dehydration is a major contributor to the development of kidney stones.

Did you know?

In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.

Did you know?

Your heart beats over 36 million times a year.

Did you know?

The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.

This woman requires a soft-food-only diet This woman requires a soft-food-only diet
ICD-10-CM Tabular List ICD-10-CM Tabular List
Disposal of Infectious Wastes and Substances Disposal of Infectious Wastes and Substances
Fortified foods can give your diet a vitamin boost Fortified foods can give your diet a vitamin boost
When 1.50 mol of CH4(g) reacts with excess Cl2(g) at constant pressure according to the ... When 1.50 mol of CH4(g) reacts with excess Cl2(g) at constant pressure according to the ...
Major Vitamins List Major Vitamins List
Video: Cardiac Cycle (Part 1 of 4)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library