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bobbie

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What is the suggested kcalorie intake for hypocaloric feedings for obese patients who are critically ill?
 A) 5-8 kcal/kg actual body weight
  B) 8-10 kcal/kg actual body weight
  C) 11-14 kcal/kg actual body weight
  D) 15-18 kcal/kg actual body weight

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List at least five major, general, functions of proteins in the body.


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parshano

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

Proteins can function as enzymes, antibodies, transporters, structural support, regulators of fluid balance, acid-base regulators, and a source of energy and glucose formation.


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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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