This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Maisie Green is a frail, elderly widow who lives in a nursing home and has been confined to her bed ... (Read 68 times)

lindiwe

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 577
on: Aug 21, 2018
Maisie Green is a frail, elderly widow who lives in a nursing home and has been confined to her bed for some time. Which of the following is most likely to increase her metabolic stress and cause increased kcal and protein needs?
 a. Weakened immunity b. Medications causing GI discomfort
  c. Poor emotional health d. Pressure sores

Question 2

Glycogen is stored mainly in which of the following tissues?
 a. Muscle and liver b. Pancreas and kidneys
  c. Stomach and intestine d. Brain and red blood cells


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

nyrave

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 344
Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a


lindiwe

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 577
Reply #2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Thank you!


nyrave

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 344
Reply #3 on: Aug 21, 2018
Always glad to help...


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The National Institutes of Health have supported research into acupuncture. This has shown that acupuncture significantly reduced pain associated with osteoarthritis of the knee, when used as a complement to conventional therapies.

Did you know?

Asthma-like symptoms were first recorded about 3,500 years ago in Egypt. The first manuscript specifically written about asthma was in the year 1190, describing a condition characterized by sudden breathlessness. The treatments listed in this manuscript include chicken soup, herbs, and sexual abstinence.

Did you know?

Eating carrots will improve your eyesight. Carrots are high in vitamin A (retinol), which is essential for good vision. It can also be found in milk, cheese, egg yolks, and liver.

Did you know?

Many of the drugs used by neuroscientists are derived from toxic plants and venomous animals (such as snakes, spiders, snails, and puffer fish).

Did you know?

The horizontal fraction bar was introduced by the Arabs.

Nursing hand offs Nursing hand offs
George Green. …marooned in dreaming: a path of song and mind. George Green. …marooned in dreaming: a path of song and mind.
Diseases Common to the Elderly Diseases Common to the Elderly
Green salad Green salad
Green mold (Penicillium digitatum) Green mold (Penicillium digitatum)
X-linked recessive inheritance of red-green color blindness in a family X-linked recessive inheritance of red-green color blindness in a family
Video: Membrane transport proteins - pores, gated channels and pumps

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library