How often should the fluid intake and output of a patient on TPN be checked?
a. Before starting b. Every 4 to 8 hours
c. Daily d. Several times a week
c
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Zinc is found in foods complexed with amino acids in which family??
A) ?eicosanoids B) ?steroids C) ?peptides and proteins D) ?amines
Sean has carpal tunnel syndrome. A few months ago, he began taking megadoses of vitamin B-6, when he read that the vitamin can cure the disorder. Today, Sean reported to his friends that his hands were feeling numb and his walking is unsteady. Based on this information, Sean should ________.
A. stop taking vitamin B-6, because he is showing signs and symptoms of vitamin B-6 toxicity B. continue taking the megadoses of vitamin B-6, because his body needs more time to heal C. discontinue taking vitamin B-6, because his body does not require the micronutrient D. increase his vitamin B-6 intake, because the numbness and unsteadiness are signs that the treatment is working
Compare and contrast the typical American diet to the Mediterranean diet.
What will be an ideal response?