Case Study You have a 35 yo F client who comes to see you for outpatient nutritional counseling for osteoporosis.Your client has a history of anorexia nervosa and reports low physical activity.She has recently finished treatment for her anorexia and does not take any medications other than iron for anemia due to her history. HT: 5'4 WT: 115# Diet Hx:

B 1 cup plain oatmeal D 1 boneless, skinless chicken breast

1 cup orange juice 1 cup brown rice

¼ cup soybeans

L 2 slices baked ham

1 slice Swiss cheese S 1 cup low-fat chocolate milk

2 slices whole-wheat bread

Lettuce and tomato

1 tsp fat-free mayo

-How much supplemental calcium will the registered dietitian recommend for her?

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Case Study
You have a 35 yo F client who comes to see you for outpatient nutritional counseling for osteoporosis.Your client has a history of anorexia nervosa and reports low physical activity.She has recently finished treatment for her anorexia and does not take any medications other than iron for anemia due to her history.
HT: 5'4 WT: 115#
Diet Hx:

B 1 cup plain oatmeal	D 1 boneless, skinless chicken breast
1 cup orange juice	1 cup brown rice
	¼ cup soybeans
L 2 slices baked ham
1 slice Swiss cheese	S 1 cup low-fat chocolate milk
2 slices whole-wheat bread
Lettuce and tomato
1 tsp fat-free mayo

-How much supplemental calcium will the registered dietitian recommend for her?

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The client has a history of anorexia nervosa and osteoporosis, indicating a need for increased calcium intake. The diet lacks sufficient calcium-rich foods, so 500 mg twice a day is recommended to meet her needs.

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