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can medical foods make structure/function claims? CORRECT ANSWER yes, without FDA approval how much of enteral formulas are CHO CORRECT ANSWER 40-70% principle CHO in polymeric formulas CORRECT ANSWER corn syrup solids (also fructose, oligosaccharides) principle CHO in hydrolyzed formulas CORRECT ANSWER hydrolyzed cornstarch, maltodextrin (also FOS, inulin, guar gum) principle CHO in oral products CORRECT ANSWER sucrose do most formulas contain lactose? CORRECT ANSWER no common...

A 24-year-old, 10 week pregnant woman presented with persistent nausea and vomiting for the past 6 weeks associated with a 10% weight loss. Her symptoms were refractory to a 48 hour trial of anti-emetics and IV fluids. Given mother's nutritional status, decision was made to initiate nutrition support. What vitamin should be supplemented in this patient before providing nutrition support? 1: Vitamin B122: Thiamin3: Vitamin E4: Vitamin C - ️️2 Which of the following describes an optimal...

ASPEN Test Questions With Verified Answers Latest Updated 2024 (100% Verified) Which of the following is true concerning manganese and patients on long-term parenteral nutrition? a. manganese deficiency occurs in patients on PN for greater than 1 year b. hypermanganesemia has been reported only in patients with cholestasis c. manganese in commercial trace element preparations may result in hypermanganesemia d. the best indicator of manganese status is serum manganese - correct answersc. ...

Modular products are used to enhance the nutrient profile of a feeding regimen. Which of the following combinations represents modular products? 1. Safflower oil, protein, glucose and selenium 2. Glucose, glutamine, water and MCT oil 3. Protein, cholecalciferol, fiber and safflower oil 4. MCT oil, glucose, fiber and protein Answer - 4. MCT oil, glucose, fiber and protein Protein powders, carbohydrate powders, fat emulsion, MCT oil, fiber and specific amino acids are examples of what? A...

ASPEN PRACTICE EXAM 2024/ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS /100% VERIFIED/A+ GRADE Medicare approved indications for home parenteral nutrition include which of the following? a. supplement to enteral nutrition b. end-stage renal disease c. long-term loss of gastrointestinal function d. delayed gastric emptying – c. long-term loss of gastrointestinal function Which of the following is true concerning manganese and patients on long-term parenteral nutrition? a. mang...

Modular products are used to enhance the nutrient profile of a feeding regimen. Which of the following combinations represents modular products? 1. Safflower oil, protein, glucose and selenium 2. Glucose, glutamine, water and MCT oil 3. Protein, cholecalciferol, fiber and safflower oil 4. MCT oil, glucose, fiber and protein correct answers4. MCT oil, glucose, fiber and protein Modular products are used to enhance the nutrient profile of a feeding regimen. Which of the following combinat...

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Define ARDS. - ️️Acute respiratory distress syndrome - inflammatory response leading to diffuse alveolar damage and lung capillary endothelial injury. What is the evidence for use of omega-3 fatty acids in ARDS and ALI? - ️️Based on 3 level 1 studies the Guidelines for the Provision and Assessment of Nutrition Support Therapy in the Adult Critically Ill Patient in 2009 recommended patients with ARDS and severe ALI be placed on an enteral formulation characterized by an anti-inflamma...

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Which of the following medications would be appropriate to crush and deliver via an enteral feeding tube? 1. Nifedipine XL 2. Metoprolol immediate release 3. Enteric coated aspirin 4. Diltiazem CD - ️️2. Metoprolol immediate release In a stable infant how much protein should be provided by parenteral support? - ️️2-3 g/kg/day (10-20% kcals) What is the evidence for use of omega-3 fatty acids in ARDS and ALI? - ️️Based on 3 level 1 studies the Guidelines for the Provision and...