The challenge for the next decade is to change the U.S. approach to health care from a system based on disease prevention and health promotion to one based on treatment of acute conditions
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Recommended Dietary Allowances differ for various life-stage groups. While adult needs for most nutrients are generally greater than those of children, this is not the case for carbohydrates. Because their bodies are developing so quickly, children aged 1 to 3 years have very high carbohydrate needs that are equal to the number of grams of carbohydrate an adult should have each day. What is the RDA for carbohydrate for both children aged 1 to 3 years and adults?
What will be an ideal response?
Low calcium intake throughout adulthood and low bone mineral density can essentially be reversed with intake of high-dose calcium supplements for several years
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Eggs and meat are high in protein and part of the same food group.
a. true b. false
The best place for a patient with Alzheimers disease to eat would be
a. in front of the television. b. at a table with a caregiver. c. at a table with several dining companions. d. alone in a quiet room.