Author Question: Lee is a 78-year-old woman with mild loss of muscle mass, loss of about 7 of body weight over the ... (Read 37 times)

TFauchery · **on:** Aug 21, 2018

Lee is a 78-year-old woman with mild loss of muscle mass, loss of about 7 of body weight over the past 6 months, and mild feeding difficulties associated with rheumatoid arthritis. Using the Subjective Global Assessment, she is most likely to be classified in which category?
a. Well nourished b. Mild malnutrition
c. Moderate malnutrition d. Severe malnutrition

Question 2

What is the primary means for degradation of soluble fibers in the large intestines?
a. Bacterial enzymes b. Pancreatic amylase
c. Peristaltic segmentation d. Villus brush border hydrolases