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30)     The incorporation of member checking and peer review in research is reported in the methodology section of the research report.

Identify and describe the main features of one of the following examples of Greek political governments: 1) democracy 2) aristocracy 3) oligarchy or 4) tyranny. After discussing the main features of the political structure that you chose, explain a few key differences between that system and the other options (150).

10)   Research reports can be used for comparison purposes.

17)   A missing data situation is created when ______________. 

8)    Which of the following guidelines should be followed for preparing good oral presentations?

7. A practical nursing student is caring for a patient who has a Buck’s traction applied to a fractured femur. Which of the following actions is the most important for the nurse to take to ensure the patient’s 

Which of the following formulas would be most appropriate for Todd?

Refeeding syndrome is characterized by  

Enteral Nutrition Case Study (20 points total): The remaining questions are related to the following case study.  Todd is a 39-year-old male on the neurology floor at a local medical center. He was admitted after going to the ER because of confusion, disorientation, and difficulty talking. He was diagnosed as having had a severe stroke. He is paralyzed on the right side. He is currently NPO with an IV running at 115 mL/hour. The speech pathologist recommends that he remain NPO because he is at a high risk for aspiration and suggest alternate route of nutrition. Today is hospital day 5. A nutrition support consult is ordered because he will be going to a rehab center in 3 days.   Ht: 5’ 8”                Current Wt: 180 lbs. (200 lbs. 5 months ago – intentional weight loss)         Vital signs:  Blood pressure: 125/82       Temperature: 98.6°   Past Medical History: hypertension, hernia surgery Labs: Na+: 138 (135-145)   K+: 3.9 (3.5-5.5)   Cl: 98 (95-105)    Glucose: 120 (70-99)   BUN: 12 (8-18)          Creatinine: 0.8 (0.6-1.2)                    WBC:  11 (3.5-10)     GFR: 120 (>90)         Hemoglobin: 14 (13.5-17.5)   Nutrition history: B: coffee (~10 oz) with ~2 tbsp. whole milk L: large salad (1 c of mixed lettuce, cucumbers, tomatoes, artichokes & carrots) with ~4 ounces of chicken, salmon or shrimp. 1 Tbsp dressing. Salad has lots of colorful veggies. Large unsweetened iced tea to drink (32 oz).   Snack: Large apple or pear; large unsweetened iced tea (32 oz).   D: ~6 oz. of grilled chicken, fish or lean meat; large salad w/lots of veggies (tomatoes, cucumber, carrots, broccoli, asparagus; 1 Tbsp dressing and large unsweetened iced tea to drink (12 oz).   Evening snack: 3 or 4 days per week will have 3 cups of fat-free popcorn and large unsweetened ice tea (20 oz).    Q1. Would you start enteral nutrition support at this time – state why or why not? (5 points) Q2. Complete a nutrition assessment paragraph (5 points)  Q3. Complete 2 PES statements (5 points):  Refer to terminology sheet and use correct language P:   E: S: P: E: S:  4. Complete a nutrition prescription (5 points). Record your answer so you have it accessible for questions to follow.       Energy requirements:      Protein requirements:      Fluid requirements:      Any micronutrient concerns:  

Which of the following IVF are isotonic?