Your patient is on IV fluids. The intake and output (I/O) have been scrupulously maintained; his intake compared to output over several days shows that intake is 1000 ml greater. Has his weight changed?
If so, how:
a. +1.1 pounds
b. -1.1 pounds
c. -2.2 pounds
d. +2.2 pounds
Q. 2As we reviewed the Healthy People 2020 website, we noted that the number of Americans with hypertension (HTN) is unacceptably high at approximately 30. Where did this data come from?
a. Dietary Guidelines
b. NHANES
c. Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs)
d. MyPlate
Q. 3(Multiple answers) Choose ALL of the following that are defining characteristics of essential nutrients:
a. an essential nutrient has a specific biological function.
b. replacing omitted essential nutrients restores normal biological function.
c. omission leads to a decline in body function.
d. essential nutrients can only be made by the body.
Q. 4(Multiple answers) One liter weighs:
a. 1000 grams
b. 1.1 pounds
c. 1 kilogram
d. 2.2 pounds
Q. 5The water contained in a 16 ounce (actually produced as 16.9 oz) bottle is ________ milliliters and weighs approximately ______ pound.
a. 500, one half
b. 250, one half
c. 1000, one
d. 500, one
Q. 6One of the more important regulatory signals in long-term energy balance and weight maintenance is ________, a hormone produced by fat cells.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Q. 7In the United States, ________ of all adults are overweight or obese. (Please supply a fraction for your answer.)
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Q. 8Increased body fat disrupts the normal signaling of hormone-like substances, called ________, and is associated with an inflammatory response throughout the body.
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Q. 9Epidemiological studies have determined there is a strong ________ relationship between physical activity and premature mortality.
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