A Nurse Is Teaching Clients About Healthy Living and Obtaining

question 8

Multiple Choice

A nurse is teaching clients about healthy living and obtaining adequate foods in our diets for energy. Which statement by the clients shows an understanding of measuring energy in food?

• A)"Calories are heat energy required to raise 1 kilogram of water by 4°C."
• B)"Energy in food is determined by the number of grams of nutrients eaten."
• C)"My nutritionist measures energy content of food by using a bomb calorimeter."
• D)"Energy, whether in food or the body, is measured by chemical energy called carbs."

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Definitions:

Double-Declining-Balance Method

An accelerated depreciation method in which an asset's book value is reduced by twice the rate of its straight-line depreciation.

Depreciation Record

Documentation that tracks the reduction in value of an asset over time due to wear and tear.

Residual Value

The anticipated value an asset is expected to retain at the end of its useful life, often used in calculating depreciation.

Service Life

The expected period during which an asset is considered usable and economically feasible for its intended purpose.