Which of the Following Is True About Semistarvation

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about semistarvation?

• A) Physical and mental impairment do not occur without clinical symptoms.
• B) Often the first sign that tissues are affected is a biochemical change that may be detectable by a blood test.
• C) Physical symptoms often appear before evidence of any biochemical changes.
• D) Action to correct undernutrition should only be taken when clinical symptoms are detected.