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NTR 604 final EXAM
QUESTION: which of the following in excess contributes the most to carbon dioxide retention?
a. calories
b. fat
c. protein
d. carbohydrates - ANSWER-a. calories
QUESTION: several factors can modulate REE. place the right factors/conditions in the right
category. - ANSWER-increase REE:
burns
stress
inflammation
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severe obesity
decrease REE:
coma
paralysis
underfeeding
hypoventilation
QUESTION: patients with the following symptoms should be evaluated for potential
overfeeding and their energy provision reduced.
a. liver dysfunction
b. fluid overload
c. azotemia
d. hypoglycemia - ANSWER-a. liver dysfunction
b. fluid overload
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c. azotemia
Q; malnutrition can adversely impact lung function by which of the following mechanisms?
a. hypophosphatemia
b. hyperalbunimemia can contribute to pulmonary edema
c. increased surfactant production
d. respiratory muscle are catabolixed for energy - ANSWER-d. respiratory muscle are
catabolixed for energy
QUESTION: what is the effect of COPD on a patient's energy requirements?
a. no impact on energy requiremnets
b. decreased need for energy due to lack of physical activity
c. increased need for energy due to increased work of breathing and ventilatory muscle
inefficiency
d. decreased need for energy due to loss of lean body mass - ANSWER-c. increased need for
energy due to increased work of breathing and ventilatory muscle inefficiency
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QUESTION: chronic lung disease can impact Nutritional status by which of the following?
a. hypoxemia
b. early satiety
c. bloating
d. diarrhea - ANSWER-a. hypoxemia
b. early satiety
c. bloating
QUESTION: what pulmonary condition may be a severe complication of critical illness?
a. emphysema
b. COPD
c. cor pulmonale
d. acute repiratory distress syndrome - ANSWER-d. acute respiratory distress syndrome
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