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3 - answer-A nurse is caring for a client with acute kidney injury who is receiving a protein-restricted diet. The client asks why this diet is necessary. Which information should the nurse include in a response to the client's questions? 1 A high-protein intake ensures an adequate daily supply of...

What is nutrition: - answer-nutrition by definition is a science that links food to health and disease. It includes the processes that humans ingest, digest, absorb, transport, and excrete substances Nutrition spands all ages in which: - answer-it impacts the time of birth to the time of death ...

What are the five dimensions of health - answer-physical health intellectual health emotional health social health spiritual health Food - answer-provides energy in terms of calories Nutrients - answer-1) promote growth and development 2) maintain tissue, cells, and bones 3) fuel the bod...

Nutrition - answer-the science that links foods to health and disease. It includes the processes by which humans ingest, digest, absorb, transport, and excrete food substances. Physical Health - answer-body's ability to perform daily functions for survival Intellectual Health - answer-The ...

What are the six major classes of nutrients? - answer-carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, vitamins, minerals, water Which classes of nutrients are essential? - answer-ALL Which classes of nutrients provide kcals (energy)? - answer-carbohydrates, protein, lipids What are the primary function of...

How many calories are in a gram of fat? - answer-9 kcal per gram How many calories are in a gram of carbohydrate? - answer-4 kcal per gram How many calories are in a gram of protein? - answer-4 kcal per gram Which chronic diseases are associated with nutritional choices? - answer-Heart dise...

What are the top three leading causes of death? - answer-Heart disease, stroke, and cancer What factor influences the top three leading causes of death? - answer-Obesity What does it mean by Macronutrient? - answer-Foods needed in GRAM amounts. What does it mean by Micronutrient? - answer-F...

Nutrition - answer-The study of nutrients and how the body uses them Nutrients - answer-Substances in food that your body needs to function throughout the day Proteins - answer-Nutrients that help build new tissues and repair damaged cells Carbohydrates - answer-Nutrients that are a main en...

What is the difference between an essential and non essential nutrient? - answer-Essential: comes from external source (can't be made by other nutrients) Non essential: body make from nutrients in food What's the purpose of the Daily Reference Intakes (DRI's)? - answer-prevent toxicity, to ge...

Glasses of water per day - answer-6~8 glasses digestion - answer-body breaks down food into smaller parts, changes the food chemically, and moves the food To lose weight, an individual should increase X and decrease Y - answer-X: activity Y: caloric intake Diet: soft - answer-easy to diges...

process by which living things use food to obtain nutrients for energy, growth and maintenance - answer-nutrition substance obtained from food that the body cannot produce in sufficient quantities to meet physiological requirements - answer-essential nutrients not required in diet; body makes ...

Identify the ways that nutrition affects health. - answer-Can help in preventing heart diseases or lowering cholesterol levels. It can also affect the amount of energy a person feels. Good nutrition promotes good health and a balanced/happy lifestyle. Keeps the body functioning. Helps maintain a goo...

Calories - answer-A unit used to measure the amount of potential energy contained in foods Empty Calories - answer-A popular term referring to foods that contribute much energy but too little of the nutrients Nutritionally Dense - answer-Containing large amounts of nutrients for the number of ...

Energy-yielding Nutrients - answer-the nutrients that break down to yield energy the body can use; protein, fat and carbs Kcals/g for energy-yielding nutrients - answer-proteins/carbs-4, fat-9, alcohol-7 Essential Nutrients - answer-nutrients that must come from food because our bodies cannot ...