Objective Data Designating That the Nutrition Goals Are Not Being

question 6

Multiple Choice

Objective data designating that the nutrition goals are not being met include

• A) hyperglycemia, normovolemia, and increased protein level.
• B) overhydration, hypoglycemia, and weight gain.
• C) weight gain, inconsistent glucose, and normovolemia.
• D) weight loss, elevated glucose, and dehydration.

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Definitions:

Ecological Efficiency

The efficiency with which energy is transferred from one trophic level to the next in an ecosystem, notably low due to the second law of thermodynamics.

Detritivore

Organisms that feed on dead organic matter, playing a crucial role in decomposing and recycling nutrients in ecosystems.

Scavenger

An organism that consumes dead or decaying biomass, contributing to the decomposition process and nutrient cycling in an ecosystem.

Functional Diversity

The range and value of various functional roles performed by species within an ecosystem, contributing to its resilience, productivity, and stability.