Nursing Nutrition Questions With Complete Solutions Nutrition - Correct Answers ✅The basic component of health, essential for normal growth and development, tissue maintenance and repair, cellular metabolism and organ function.What is a Calorie?
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- gram far = - Correct Answers ✅Unit of measure for
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energy in food
Calculate ideal body weight for individual over 5 feet -
Correct Answers ✅Men: 106 + 6 lb for every inch over 60
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Women: 100 + 5 lb for every inch over 60 in
Factors that affect energy requirements - Correct Answers ✅age, body mass, gender, fever, starvation, smoking, menstruation, illness, infection, activity level, thyroid function Essential nutrient - Correct Answers ✅Needed for growth or maintenance but unable to be manufactured by the body 1 / 3
Nursing Nutrition Questions With Complete Solutions Non-essential nutrient - Correct Answers ✅Not needed in diet because the body can make them What are the six essential nutrients? - Correct Answers ✅Carbohydrates, fat, protein, vitamins, minerals, water Malnutrition - Correct Answers ✅Lack of sufficient nutrients in the body.Under-nutrition - Correct Answers ✅Nutritional deficiency resulting from lack of food or from the inability of the body to convert or absorb it.Over-nutrition - Correct Answers ✅the excessive intake of food, especially in unbalanced proportions.Phytochemicals - Correct Answers ✅Non-nutritive plant chemicals that have protective or disease preventive properties.Probiotics - Correct Answers ✅Bacteria found in food that improve microbial balance in intestine. 2 / 3
Nursing Nutrition Questions With Complete Solutions Antioxidants - Correct Answers ✅Substance that prevents or inhibits uptake of oxygen. Prevent tissue damage in body; prevent cellular damage.Botanical Remedies - Correct Answers ✅Use of plant products as supplements to assist with treating illness or as preventive of illness.Carbohydrates - Correct Answers ✅Composed of Carbon, Hydrogen and Oxygen. Main source of energy in diet.Necessary for normal function of cells, tissues, organs, brain & skeletal muscles.Simple sugars; Monosaccharide's - Correct Answers ✅Simplest forms of sugars or carbohydrates. Include glucose,Fructose, Galactose, Ribose, xylose.Simple sugars; Disaccharides - Correct Answers ✅Sugars made by linking to monosaccharides. Include Sucrose, Maltose, Lactose Sucrose - Correct Answers ✅glucose + fructose Sucrose is table sugar. It is purified from sugar cane or sugar beets.Lactose - Correct Answers ✅galactose + glucose
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