What is the most abundant mineral in the body?
a. Iron
b. Phosphorous
c. Calcium
d. Sodium
c
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Which of the following is a feature of vitamin K?
a. Deficiencies lead to intravascular clotting. b. Major dietary sources are whole grains and legumes. c. No adverse effects have been reported with high intakes. d. Primary deficiencies are more common than secondary deficiencies. e. Dietary vitamin K comes mostly from orange vegetables.
Maria is an underweight woman weighing 95 pounds. If she becomes pregnant, she should anticipate weighing ____ by the end of her pregnancy
A) 120-130 pounds B) 123-135 pounds C) 110-120 pounds D) 140-165 pounds
An expert committee of the American Academy of Pediatrics defines obesity in children and adolescents as BMI at or above the _________ percentile. A. 75th percentile B. 85th percentile C. 90th percentile D. 95th percentile
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
KL is a 34-year-old male admitted to the hospital (large trauma center) after suffering a traumatic brain injury (TBI) secondary to a serious motor vehicle accident. He was in excellent health prior to the accident. HT: 6'2" WT: 190 pounds (86 kg) What is the best means of determining KL's caloric needs while in the hospital?
a. Mifflin-St Jeor equation b. Harris-Benedict equation c. WHO standards d. indirect calorimetry e. Glasgow coma scale