Data from the last decade show that rates of _______ have continued to increase
a. heart disease
b. cancer
c. diabetes
d. caloric intake
e. stroke
c
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A) A potassium deficiency can result from vomiting and/or diarrhea. B) High-protein, low-vegetable/fruit diets may cause a potassium deficiency. C) Low potassium levels can cause muscle weakness. D) All the answers are correct.
A 6'2" male, large frame, 230 lbs. with Type II diabetes should:
a. gain 5 lbs. to be at desirable body weight b. lose 20 lbs. slowly following balanced diet c. lose 20 lbs. in 4 weeks on an 800 calorie diet d. lose 10 lbs, slowly by following a balanced diet
Supplements of folic acid prescribed for dialysis patients are typically ____ mg daily
A) 1 B) 5 C) 10 D) 20
Which of the following describes an association between body weight and mortality?
a. Obesity is the fourth leading cause of premature death b. Overweight men who are physically fit have a lower mortality risk than normal-weight, unfit men c. Normal-weight men who are physically unfit have a similar mortality risk versus normal-weight fit men d. The amount of weight gain in adulthood that is not associated with increased mortality is 20 pounds or less