Crushing a tablet medication to make it easier to swallow is recommended for patients with dysphagia

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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What is an example of a nutrition intervention recommended for stomatitis?

A. increase intake of carbonated beverages B. consume no more than 2 alcoholic drinks per day C. avoid extremes of hot or cold food temperatures D. use alcohol-based mouth rinses to keep the mouth clean E. avoid oral glutamine supplements

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At which level of serum bilirubin does the skin begin to appear jaundiced?

A. 1.0–1.1 mg/dL B. 1.5–1.9 mg/dL C. 2.1–2.4 mg/dL D. 2.5–3.0 mg/dL E. 3.3–3.5 mg/dL

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Requirements of _____ may be higher among adolescents who frequently consume large quantities of alcohol

a. fiber and carbohydrates b. fat and vitamin C c. thiamin and other B-vitamins d. vitamin D and protein e. iron and zinc

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Which of the following food items is/are not a colloidal dispersion?

a. salad dressings b. jam, gelatin, cheese, and butter c. whipped egg white and whipped cream foams d. marshmallows e. all of the above are colloidal dispersions

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