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saltines and graham crackers Flashcards

nutrition in the hospital

1
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How is Ideal Body Weight for women calculated according the Hamwi method?

A

100 lbs for the first 5 ft

5 lbs for every inch after that

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What are 5 direct measures of body composition?

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bioelectrical impedence
CT scan
MRI
DEXA
bedside ultrasound
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What is a desirable BMI range?

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18.5-24.9

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What is the waist circumference thresh hold for risk of adiposity?

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Male>40inches

Female>35 inches

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5
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What fruit shape is more aligned with risk factor for chronic diseases?

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pear-shaped

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What are three transport proteins traditionally seen as markers of malnutrition, but now seen as measure of inflammation in acute and chronic illness?

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Albumin
Transferrin
Prealbumin

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