1. When using a BTF, especially one prepared at home, which of the following considerations needs to be made? a. The for

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1. When using
a BTF, especially one prepared at home, which of the following
considerations needs to be made?
a. The formula will
need to be thinned with water or juice so it can be used in a
continuous feed.
b. Commercial BTF
formulas have not been shown to be more food safe than homemade
formulas.
c Homemade BTFs should
not hang for more than 2 hours due to food safety risks.
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2. BTFs may
result in cost savings and better patient outcomes.
Select one: True or False
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3. An 82-year
old female has suffered a massive stroke and significant paralysis
on her left side. She is currently receiving a tube feed. The RDN
has decided to try Compleat, a commercially available blenderized
tube feeding formula and feed the patient in bolus feeds in hopes
that will help with her recovery.
If the patient
needs 1400 kcal per day, how many 250 ml bolus feeds will the
patient need to meet her needs?
Each 250 ml of
Compleat has 265 kcal.
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4.
How many grams of protein is the patient receiving? Be sure
to show your work.
The patient
needs 1400 kcal and will be fed Nestle Complete using 250 ml bolus
feedings. Each bolus feed has:
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5. If the
patient currently weighs 47 kg and is estimated to need 1 g
protein/ kg body weight. Is she meeting her protein
needs?