Protein Intake Should Average ____ Percent of Total Calories for Clients

question 7

Multiple Choice

Protein intake should average ____ percent of total calories for clients with burns greater than 10 percent TBSA.

• A)10
• B)15
• C)25
• D)30

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Definitions:

Transverse

Anatomical term that refers to the plane that divides the body into superior and inferior portions.

Cytoplasm

The gel-like substance within a cell, excluding the nucleus, that contains organelles and is the site of various vital metabolic processes.

Cell Membrane

The semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell, managing the entry and exit of substances.

Filtration

A process that separates particles from a fluid (liquid or gas) by passing the fluid through a filter medium that only allows the fluid to pass through.