Exam 16: Nutrition in Metabolic Stress: Burns, Trauma and Surgery

If a 40-year-old,woman weighing 60 kg breaks both ankles while hiking and is hospitalized,her fluid needs would be _____ mL.

Of the following,the most stressful physical traumas would be

If a man who weighs 80 kg is recovering from surgery and has an average protein intake of 105 g/day,his protein intake is

The amino acid that plays an important role in the gastrointestinal tract during stress is

Once patients have completely recovered from gastric bypass surgery for treatment of obesity,an appropriate meal would be

If a patient experiences a third-degree burn over 30% of the body surface area,the first priority would be

The best way to determine energy needs of stressed patients is to use

If a malnourished patient has a poor appetite,the nurse's first priority should be to recommend

During starvation or fasting,the body adapts so that it can obtain as much energy as possible from

If a patient is seriously burned and the muscle tissue is visible,the patient has a _____ burn.