NURS 111G NUTRITION ASSESSMENT AND CARE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS!!

NURS 111G NUTRITION ASSESSMENT AND CARE WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS!!


how does good nutrition affect the body?: brain

increases blood flow and immunity to prevent disease

increases focus and concentration



how does good nutrition affect the body?: energy

provides nutrients to cells

stabilizes blood sugar



how does good nutrition affect the body?: skin

hydrates and strengthens integrity

prevents wounds, promotes healing



how does good nutrition affect the body?: heart

reduces cholesterol

reduces workload



how does good nutrition affect the body?: digestion

promotes digestive health

healthy weight



how does good nutrition affect the body?: bones, joints, muscles

builds muscle mass

,nutrition

the process by which the body takes in and uses food



macronutrients

carbohydrates, proteins, and fats




micronutrients

vitamins and minerals




1 gram CHO

4 calories




1 gram protein

4 calories




1 gram fat

9 calories




BMR

basal metabolic rate

, basal metabolic rate

the body's resting rate of energy expenditure




anabolism

building tissues




catabolism

breaking down tissues




factors that increase BMR

illness

burns, surgical incisions, wounds




patients with wounds need an increase of what in their diet?

protein




cultural/ socioeconomic factors of nutrition

Availability of food

Cost of food