Patients with acute lung injuries or ARDS who require enteral formulas and who also have fluid restrictions may be prescribed a formula with _____ kcalories per milliliter.
a. 0.5 to 1.0 b. 1.0 to 1.5
c. 1.5 to 2.0 d. 2.0 to 2.5
Question 2
Lillie has been losing weight by following a very-low-carbohydrate diet for 2 months. Her primary care physician just diagnosed ketosis through a urine sample. Which of the following symptoms would be another way the physician might have suspected ketosis in Lillie?
a. Thinning hair b. Irritable temper
c. Fishy body odor d. Fruity odor on breath
Traction is the application of a pulling force to maintain bone alignment during fracture healing. D
The medical assistant spends many hours on the telephone assisting patients.
Body fluid compartments.
Different types of medication require different routes of administration.
OSHA regulations require the use of sharps containers to discard used needles.
Interaction of Drugs with Enteral Formulas