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- 1. This is a beneficial fat often recommended on cardiac diets
- 3. This is the gold standard for checking NG tube placement
- 5. This macronutrient has many functions including facilitates transmission of nerve impulses
- 9. The portion of carbohydrate cannot be broken down by intestinal enzymes
- 11. This cholesterol cleans vessels of fatty deposits
- 14. Accumulation of fatty deposits on the walls of blood vessels
- 15. This type of cholesterol increases fatty deposits on blood vessels
- 16. The rate at which carbohydrates boost blood glucose
- 17. The volume of ____ ____ will vary from 150mls-500mls
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- 2. Glucose in urine
- 4. Essential to the production of bile by the liver, also contributes to artery hardening
- 6. Alcoholics are usually deficient in this B vitamin
- 7. Another word for complex carbohydrates
- 8. These tubes are placed into the stomach via the nose, or directly into the stomach or intestine
- 10. Postoperative patients always begin with this type of diet
- 12. This mineral aids in blood coagulation
- 13. This mineral helps to regulate thyroid hormones