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savannahhooper

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on: Aug 20, 2018
In older adults, BMI is an adequate indicator of excess body fat associated with morbidity and mortality.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Andrew Jamison is a 47-year-old construction worker with a long history of alcohol abuse. Recently he has been experiencing fatigue, weakness, loss of appetite, and weight loss. A visit to his physician and laboratory testing confirmed a diagnosis of cirrhosis. He is 5'10 tall and currently weighs 145 pounds.
  All of the following are important factors in medical nutrition therapy following liver transplant except:
 
 a. meeting increased energy needs.
  b. protein restriction.
  c. food safety education.
  d. vitamin and mineral supplements.


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Dinolord

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

False

Answer to Question 2

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savannahhooper

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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