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Title: Among the following calcium supplements, which is most calcium-dense?
Post by: johnnybagggs on Mar 4, 2018
Among the following calcium supplements, which is most calcium-dense?
 a. Calcium citrate b. Calcium lactate
  c. Calcium carbonate d. Calcium gluconate

Q. 2

In order to prevent further weight loss and to better meet nutritional needs, the dietitian will recommend a(n) _____.
 a. standard formula b. energy-dense formula
  c. low-fiber formula d. isotonic formula

Q. 3

What is the nitrogen balance of a person who consumed a 3500-kcalorie diet containing 10 protein and excreted a total of 12 grams of nitrogen? (Protein is 16 nitrogen.)
 a. 0 g b. -3 g
  c. -1 g d. +2 g

Q. 4

For optimal utilization of calcium supplements, it is best to take them several times a day, in doses up to
 a. 100 mg. b. 200 mg.
  c. 500 mg. d. 800 mg.

Q. 5

While reviewing the nursing home's medical record, the nurse discovers that Maureen's weight loss can be linked to the addition of phenytoin, a medication that requires the tube feeding to be _____.
 a. halted b. increased
  c. diluted d. bolused

Q. 6

The body's amino acid pool consists of
 a. essential amino acids only.
  b. endogenous amino acids only.
  c. nonessential amino acids only.
  d. both essential and nonessential amino acids.

Q. 7

Which of the following is a characteristic of calcium supplement use?
 a. Taking them with a meal enhances absorption of calcium
  b. Taking them with iron supplements enhances absorption of iron
  c. Supplements of calcium carbonate show higher bioavailability than calcium citrate
  d. Small pills containing a large amount of calcium salt show faster dissolution in the stomach

Q. 8

Which type of tube feeding does Ms. Grey most likely have?
 a. Nasogastric b. Orogastric
  c. Gastrostomy d. Double lumen

Q. 9

Which of the following describes the state of nitrogen balance for a normal, healthy 35-year-old person who weighs 60 kg and consumes a diet that provides 75 g of protein and adequate energy?
 a. Equilibrium b. Positive balance
  c. Negative balance d. Endogenous balance


Title: Among the following calcium supplements, which is most calcium-dense?
Post by: Me12345 on Mar 4, 2018
Answer to #1

c

Answer to #2

b

Answer to #3

d

Answer to #4

c

Answer to #5

a

Answer to #6

d

Answer to #7

a

Answer to #8

c

Answer to #9

a


Title: Among the following calcium supplements, which is most calcium-dense?
Post by: johnnybagggs on Mar 4, 2018
Easily the best answer :lol:


Title: Among the following calcium supplements, which is most calcium-dense?
Post by: Me12345 on Mar 4, 2018
If so, mark it solved 8-)