Nutrition and Obesity Flashcards
1
Q
In adult short bowel patients, a bowel length of less than this is highly predictive of permanent intestinal failure?
A
100 cm
2
Q
subscribing to a strict gluten free diet are at particular risk for which nutrient deficiency
A
Thiamine
3
Q
hypergranulation tissue originating from the orifice of a PEG tube - treatment?
A
Silver nitrate
4
Q
tetany is a clinical sign of this vitamin deficiency
A
Vitamin D