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darbym82

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A patient expresses an interest in controlling his or her blood cholesterol. Which of the following statements would be least inappropriate for the nurse to make when teaching this client?
 
  1. Cholesterol is a component of adrenal hormones and sex hormones.
  2. Cell membranes require cholesterol as part of their structure.
  3. Eliminating cholesterol from the diet will effectively eliminate it from the bloodstream.
  4. Plant products never increase blood cholesterol levels.

Question 2

If a client has been maintaining a stable, healthy body weight by consuming 1800 kcal, what is the maximum fat recommended for him or her?
 
  1. 26 grams
  2. 40 grams
  3. 70 grams
  4. 85 grams


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Reply #1 on: Aug 2, 2018
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Reply 2 on: Aug 2, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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