A Patient with Fluid, Electrolyte, and Protein Restrictions Would Most

question 58

Multiple Choice

A patient with fluid, electrolyte, and protein restrictions would most likely need which type of formula?

• A) carbohydrate-modified
• B) high-kcalorie
• C) renal or hepatic insufficiency
• D) standard formula with moderate fiber content

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Definitions:

Self-Actualization

The actualization or achievement of an individual's skills and possibilities, viewed as a natural desire or necessity inherent in all people.

Defense Mechanisms

Psychological strategies used by individuals to cope with reality and maintain self-image, often unconsciously reducing anxiety arising from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.

Expectancy Theory

A theory of motivation that suggests an individual's behavior is determined by their expectations of how their efforts will lead to desired outcomes.

External Locus of Control

The belief that one's life outcomes are majorly influenced by external forces or fate rather than personal efforts.