Case Study MT Is a 60 Yo F Admitted into the Hospital

question 22

Multiple Choice

Case Study
MT is a 60 yo F admitted into the hospital with a Crohn's disease exacerbation.After performing a detailed nutrition assessment, you determine that MT has lost more than 10% of her body weight and is experiencing malabsorption.
-Before discharge, you meet with MT again and deliver nutrition education combined with educational materials What is the most important detail regarding the material you provide MT?

• A)that it is clear
• B)that it provides complete information about Crohn's disease
• C)that it includes common foods that MT consumes
• D)that it is in large print

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Definitions:

Citric Acid Cycle

A series of chemical reactions used by all aerobic organisms to release stored energy through the oxidation of acetyl-CoA derived from carbohydrates, fats, and proteins into carbon dioxide and chemical energy.

Glucose Molecule

A simple sugar and important energy source in living organisms, serving as a primary substrate for cellular respiration and a basic building block for carbohydrates.

Cellular Respiration

A metabolic process that occurs in cells where oxygen is used to break down glucose, producing ATP as energy for the cell.

NADH

Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) in its reduced form, a key coenzyme in the electron transport chain that generates ATP in cellular respiration.