How can toxicity occur from combining foods and drugs?
a. Caffeinated beverages can increase adverse effects of stimulants.
b. Grapefruit juice may reduce drug action and side effects.
c. Components of char-broiled meats can increase the metabolism of warfarin.
d. When MAO inhibitors are taken, excess dietary thiamin can cause a fatal surge in norepinephrine.
a
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A. 150 B. 200 C. 95 D. 125
Which of the following nutrient standards is referenced on the Nutrition Facts panel of a box of Cheerios™?Â
A. Adequate Intake B. Estimated Safe and Adequate Daily Dietary Intake C. Recommended Dietary Allowance D. Daily Value
Joan's dinner contains 210 grams of carbohydrate, 60 grams of protein, and 52 grams of fat. What
percent of kilocalories in this meal comes from carbohydrate? A) 25% B) 54% C) 35% D) 22%
Extended seizure activity lasting over 5 minutes is called:
A. grand-mal B. petit-mal C. tonic-clonic D. epilepsy E. status epilepticus