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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 - SELECTED ANSWER 👀 d. respiratory
muscle are catabolixed for energy
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 - SELECTED ANSWER 👀 c.
increased need for energy due to increased work of breathing and ventilatory muscle
inefficiency
chronic lung disease can impact Nutritional status by which of the following?
a. hypoxemia
b. early satiety
c. bloating
d. diarrhea - SELECTED ANSWER 👀 a. hypoxemia
b. early satiety
c. bloating
what pulmonary condition may be a severe complication of critical illness?
a. emphysema
b. COPD
c. cor pulmonale
, d. acute repiratory distress syndrome - SELECTED ANSWER 👀 d. acute respiratory
distress syndrome
which of the following in excess contributes the most to carbon dioxide retention?
a. calories
b. fat
c. protein
d. carbohydrates - SELECTED ANSWER 👀 a. calories
several factors can modulate REE. place the right factors/conditions in the right category. -
SELECTED ANSWER 👀 increase REE:
burns
stress
inflammation
severe obesity
decrease REE:
coma
paralysis
underfeeding
hypoventilation
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 - SELECTED ANSWER 👀 a. liver dysfunction
b. fluid overload
c. azotemia
which of the following is a ASPEN guideline for nutrition support in patients with pulmonary
failure?
a. immune-modulating enteral formulas are recommended
b. full nutrition is recommended over tropic feedings, as it has been shown to be associated
with better outcomes