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jparksx

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Describe how prolonged bed rest may compromise nutrition status.

Question 2

Match the short phrase or term with the associated short phrase or term. Choose the best answer. You may use some answers more than once or not at all.
 A) Grains
 B) Fruits and vegetables
 C) Empty-Calorie foods
 D) Milk products
 E) OilsMyPlate foods that may prevent osteoporosis:



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Answer to Question 1

Prolonged bed rest often results in pressure sores, which increase metabolic stress and raise protein and energy needs.

Answer to Question 2

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