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What can help regulate how well iron is absorbed into the body from the intestine?
What can help regulate how well iron is absorbed into the body from the intestine?
- Immunoglobulins
- Lymphocytes
- Macrophages
- Lactoferrin (correct)
What are some causes of malnutrition in hospital patients?
What are some causes of malnutrition in hospital patients?
- Anorexia and inability to eat
- Gastric stasis and intestinal disease
- All of the above (correct)
- Short-term inflammatory bowel disease
What are some indications for enteral tube feeding?
What are some indications for enteral tube feeding?
- Major surgery and patients with multi-organ failure
- Anorexia and swallowing disorders (correct)
- Short-term inflammatory bowel disease
- Gastric stasis and multi-organ failure
What are some complications of enteral feeding?
What are some complications of enteral feeding?
What are some indications for parenteral nutrition?
What are some indications for parenteral nutrition?
What are some nutrient-dense foods?
What are some nutrient-dense foods?
What can help restrict bacterial growth?
What can help restrict bacterial growth?
What are some factors that can increase the risk of iron deficiency in older adults?
What are some factors that can increase the risk of iron deficiency in older adults?
What are some examples of supplements for elderly?
What are some examples of supplements for elderly?
What is a component of breast milk that provides anti-infective properties?
What is a component of breast milk that provides anti-infective properties?
What is one of the ways the body can deal with an excess of dietary calories?
What is one of the ways the body can deal with an excess of dietary calories?
What is a laboratory test to assess nutritional status?
What is a laboratory test to assess nutritional status?
What is a complication of parenteral nutrition?
What is a complication of parenteral nutrition?
What is a benefit of a low-protein diet in CKD?
What is a benefit of a low-protein diet in CKD?
What is a consequence of increasing sodium in a patient with CKD?
What is a consequence of increasing sodium in a patient with CKD?
What is a way to manage a patient with anorexia?
What is a way to manage a patient with anorexia?
What is a cause of gastroesophageal reflux disorder?
What is a cause of gastroesophageal reflux disorder?
What is a benefit of daily exercise for diabetes patients?
What is a benefit of daily exercise for diabetes patients?
What is a worst diet choice for diabetes patients?
What is a worst diet choice for diabetes patients?
What is the three D?
What is the three D?
