The nurse is working with a client who recently suffered from a stroke. The client complains of painful swallowing, nasal regurgitation during swallowing, and coughing during meals. The nurse recognizes these as symptoms of:
a. dysphagia.
b. gastritis.
c. reflux esophagitis.
d. hiatal hernia.
a
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c. mayonnaise, which is high in omega-6 fatty acids. d. flaxseed, which is high in omega-3 fatty acids. e. avocados, which are high in unsaturated fats.
Which of the following is NOT a gene associated with obesity?
a. 5-HT2A-1438G>A b. FTO c. NAT2 d. PLIN4 11482G>A
Vitamin B6 deficiency can be difficult to distinguish from _____ deficiency, because both deficiency states result in cheilosis, glossitis, and stomatitis
A. thiamin B. biotin C. pantothenic acid D. riboflavin
An important function of cholesterol is to:
a. form bile salts. b. break down cell membranes. c. metabolize carbohydrates. d. produce vitamin A.