The Energy Density of Most Enteral Formulas Is Between

question 59

Multiple Choice

The energy density of most enteral formulas is between:

• A) 0.5 and 0.9 kcalories per mL.
• B) 1.0 and 2.0 kcalorie per mL.
• C) 1.5 and 3.0 kcalories per mL.
• D) 2.0 and 4.0 kcalories per mL.
• E) 3.0 and 4.5 kcalories per mL.

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Definitions:

Sickle Cell Crisis

A severe, painful episode that occurs in people who have sickle cell anemia, caused by blockage of blood flow by misshaped red blood cells.

Sickle Cell Trait

The condition of having one gene for sickle cell anemia and one normal gene, which can result in milder symptoms compared to sickle cell disease.

Sickle Cell Anemia

A genetic blood disorder characterized by the production of abnormal, crescent-shaped red blood cells, leading to various complications such as pain and anemia.

Sickle Cell Anemia

A genetic blood disorder where red blood cells assume a sickle shape, leading to reduced oxygen transport and various health complications.