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Malnutirion - ANSWER-Clinical signs are pitting edema, hair loss, wasted apperance. Also poor wound healing, dry hair, weak hand grips and impaired cordination Greater than 2% in 1 week or greater than 7.5% in 3 months - ANSWER-Signficant Weight Loss 2-3 L per day - ANSWER-Fluid Recommendations 3.5-5.0 g/dl - ANSWER-Albumin Level- decreased in injury and kidney diseases 15-36 mg/dl - ANSWER-Prealbumin Lelvel- reflects acute chanfes rather than gradual changes. It is used to measure TPN effectiveness. Levels can decrease with an inflammatory process. Osteoporosis - ANSWER-Inactivity, family history, cigarette smoking increases risk for 2.5 - ANSWER-Adults should engage in at least _____ hr/week of moderate-level aerobic physical activity increase monounsaturated fats and soluble fiber - ANSWER-Recommendation for people with high LDLs Ca, Mg, P - ANSWER-Minerals Necessary for bone formation Vegetables- 2.5-3 cups Fruits- 2 cups Oils- 6-7 tsp Milk- 3 Cups Protein- 5.5-6.5 oz Grains- 6 oz (women), 8 oz (men) - ANSWER-Recommended servings