5 Questions
Which of the following is NOT a reason why someone might not be able to self-feed?
Lack of appetite
What is the purpose of maintaining a balance between calories taken in and calories expended?
To maintain proper body weight
What is the potential risk for patients who cannot feed themselves?
Aspiration
What is the role of common essential vitamins and minerals?
To repair damage in the body
What is the main purpose of good nutrition?
To repair damage in the body
Test your knowledge on nutrition basics and patient feeding with this quiz. Learn about the importance of caloric balance, nutrients, and guidelines for individual diets.
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