A Nurse Is Educating a Client in the Critical Care

question 2

Multiple Choice

A nurse is educating a client in the critical care unit about lipolysis. Which statement made by the nurse is accurate?

• A)This occurs when the body breaks down lean muscle mass.
• B)This occurs when the body breaks down carbohydrate stores in the liver.
• C)This is the breakdown of adipose tissue for energy.
• D)This is the incomplete metabolism of fatty acids.