differenciate the following terms and give examples Oedematous acute malnutrition from non-oedematous malnutrition Energy yielding nutrients and non-energy yielding nutrients

Q: List three medications and their effect upon the alteration of nutritional status in older people.

A: Medicines along with their benefìt comes with a slight amount of risk as well. They interfere in our…

Q: Explain the biological mechanism and the chemicals involved in the process of hunger and satiation.

A: Since you have asked multiple questions , we will solve the first question for you. If you want any…

Q: There are several nations where malnourishment is a common occurence. What may be some of the health…

A: The body requires an adequate supply of energy to function properly and carry out all of its…

Q: Which of the following statements, is true about dehydration? Select one: Greater risk for elderly…

A: Dehydration can be defined as a condition in which excess loss of body fluids occur from the body…

Q: List the six classes of nutrients, explaining thesignificance of each.

A: The organic substances present in the food one consumes which are essential for the regulation of…

Q: parenteral nutrition

A: Parenteral or Total Parenteral nutrition refers to infusion of food through a vein in order to…

Q: Describe three general ways in which absorption ofnutrients could be impaired.

A: Malabsorption syndrome is a disorder that is caused due to the inability of the body to absorb the…

Q: What are the two key concepts for this section?Define food security and food insecurity. Whatis the…

A: Food security is when a person is able to obtain a sufficient amount of healthy food on a day-to-day…

Q: Individual differences in metabolizable energy intake exist due to factors that influence…

A: Food consists of the macronutrients- proteins, carbohydrates and fats. It also consists of fibers,…

Q: Contrast primary and secondary malnutrition.

A: Malnutrition is the condition in which there is imbalance of nutrients in a diet. The macronutrients…

Q: Define the term Anorexia Nervosa ?

A: Anorexia nervosa is derived from a Greek word and is actually a misnomer.

Q: What is primary malnutrition? Secondary malnutrition?

A: Primary Malnutrition refers to the Malnutrition which is caused due to inadequate intake of energy.…

Q: In general terms, describe the effects of malnutrition, including both overnutrition and…

A: A balanced diet is defined as the optimal supplement of nutrition to the body which keeps the body…

Q: What characteristics contribute to malnutrition in older people?

A: Malnutrition is the lack of sufficient  nutrients in the body. In this condition the body becomes…

Q: Is there a medication treatment drug similar to Antabuse drug that can help with hunger pangs?

A: Hunger pangs or hunger pains are caused by the contractions of the stomach that happens normally…

Q: List a method which can be used to deal with both malnutrition and lifestyle diseases.

A: Malnutrition is a condition when a person's diet does not suffice the nutritional requirements of…

Q: Discuss the changes occurring during food processing, storage, and utilization.

A: Food processing encompasses a wide range of processes that prepare raw foods for consumption,…

Q: Discuss possible effects due to this missing nutrients ( Potassium, Nitrogen, Sulfur, Calcium,…

A: Symptoms of nutrient deficiency could embrace stunted growth, death of plant part, or yellowing of…

Q: List three potential effects of excessive intake of foodsassociated with food cravings.

A: Food craving refers to the intense, uncontrollable desire for a specific food. The individual with…

Q: Provide five examples of clinical findings that can be linked with either an excess or deficiency of…

A: Human body needs different types of nutrients like carbohydrate, fat, protein, minerals and vitamins…

Q: Discuss various ways to improve a patient’s appetite and relieve nausea

A: Nausea is the uneasiness of the stomach and the tendency to throw up the food but not every time end…

Q: Compare and contrast ostomy bowel diversion and continent bowel diversion

A: Bowel diversion surgeries are used in the treatment of various small and large bowel pathologies.…

Q: If you're given the chance to choose the process of getting your nutrition, what will you prefer and…

A: Nutrition is the assimilation of dietary components by living organisms in order for them to…

Q: Differentiate between 1. Energy yielding nutrients and non energy yielding nutrients. 2. Oedematous…

A: energy yielding nutrients 1. This includes protein , fats and carbohydrates  2. The food provide us…

Q: Complete the table Vitamins (and common names) Importance and reference intakes Source

A: Vitamins are substances that the body needs to grow and develop normally. Vitamins are obtained from…

Q: Give and discuss the effects of hunger and cite specific examples.

A: When the stomach is empty and the glucose levels drop in the cell, hunger is induced, signaling the…

Q: Compare and contrast anorexia and bulimia nervosa.

A: Eating disorder is a condition that develops when the emotional aspect of the foods and eating…

Q: Indicate which signs of malnutrition are associated with slight protein deficiency, marasmus, and…

A: Slight protein deficiency It is a condition in which the patient will have a slight deficiency of…

Q: Non-essential amino acids can be used to make essential amino acids through transamination.   True…

A: The amino acids that can not be synthesized in the body are called essential amino acids or…

Q: List the fish diseases associated with water and oil soluble vitamin deficiencies

A: Fishes need proper nutrients for their growth. Some nutrients need in very small amount, but their…

Q: Identify risk factors for poor nutritional status.

A: Nutrition is very important for good health and proper growth. Good nutrition provides a strong…

Q: xplain three (3) methods used for maintaining nutrition in the client that is unable to eat normally

A: When the client is unable to eat normally then there are methods given below that one should follow…

Q: Explain the structural and functional changes in Crohn's disease process that lead to weight loss

A: Crohn’s disease is an inflamed condition of digestive tract that results in malnutrition, weight…

Q: Except for sodium, were there any vitamins or minerals that were "too high" (exceeded the tolerable…

A: The tolerable upper intake is the maximum amount of daily vitamins and minerals that one can safely…

Q: What do you understand by "the highest average daily nutrient intake level"? Explain in short.

A: The UL (upper level of intake) is the highest average daily nutrient intake level. It has no adverse…

Q: Explain some Essential Nutrients and Where They Can Be Obtained?

A: Certain components are essential for the survival, growth, and reproduction of organisms. Such…