Which buffer is controlled by the kidneys?

Which buffer is controlled by the kidneys?
 A) bicarbonate
  B) carbonic acid
  C) protein
  D) ammonium

Q. 2

The ADIME format for documenting nutrition care ____.
 A) closely reflects the nutrition care process
  B) is the oldest charting method for nutrition care used
  C) uses a D to stand for diet prescription
  D) focuses on subjective information

Q. 3

What is the function of the appendix?
 A) It ferments fiber.
  B) It contains lymph cells.
  C) It slows down peristalsis.
  D) It stores preformed stools.

Q. 4

What is the condition that occurs in starvation or diabetes in which there is an increase in the urinary excretion of ammonia?
 A) metabolic alkalosis
  B) metabolic acidosis
  C) respiratory alkalosis
  D) respiratory acidosis

Q. 5

What information is included in the A section of the ADIME documentation format?
 A) nutrition diagnoses
  B) expected outcomes
  C) relevant assessment results
  D) changes to the care plan

Q. 6

Which structure prevents the entrance of food into the trachea?
 A) tongue
  B) epiglottis
  C) cardiac sphincter
  D) larynx

Q. 7

When a person hyperventilates and blows off CO2, what effect does this have on pH?
 A) lowers it
  B) raises it
  C) does not alter it significantly
  D) delays any changes in it