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Nutrition and Diet Therapy 6th Edition by Carroll Lutz, Erin Mazur , Nancy Litch

Edition 6ISBN: 978-0803637184
book Nutrition and Diet Therapy 6th Edition by Carroll Lutz, Erin Mazur , Nancy Litch cover

Nutrition and Diet Therapy 6th Edition by Carroll Lutz, Erin Mazur , Nancy Litch

Edition 6ISBN: 978-0803637184
Exercise 6
The following is true about clients who have a life-threatening injury or illness:
A) Their resting energy expenditure is about 70% of the kilocalories normally needed to maintain body weight.
B) They have a decreased need for fluids.
C) Biologically, their organs do not adapt to their increased need for kilocalories by switching to a less preferred fuel source.
D) They need 0.8 to 1.2 grams of protein per kilogram of actual body weight.
Explanation
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