1. Identify features of the physician’s physical examination that are consistent with his admitting diagnosis. Describe the pathophysiology that might be responsible for each physical finding. 2. What...

1. Identify features of the physician’s physical examination that are consistent with his admitting diagnosis. Describe the pathophysiology that might be responsible for each physical finding.

2. What is the relationship between nutritional status and respiratory function? Defi ne respiratory quotient (RQ). What dietary factors affect RQ?