All of the following are common signs or symptoms of coronary artery disease (CAD) except ________.
A. swelling in the ankles
B. dizziness
C. low blood pressure
D. shortness of breath
Answer: C
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What proportion of persons in the U.S., age 65 and older, have a cataract?
a. About 1 in 50 b. About 1 in 20 c. About 1 in 10 d. About 1 in 5 e. More than half
The difference between osteopenia and osteoporosis is
A. osteopenia is caused by one's heredity whereas osteoporosis is caused by one's lifestyle. B. the bone loss of patients with osteopenia is not as severe as that of patients with osteoporosis. C. osteopenia can be cured whereas osteoporosis is irreversible. D. the bone loss of patients with osteopenia is worse than that of patients with osteoporosis.
Mrs. Hernandez, a 59-year-old female, has been experiencing diarrhea and increased intestinal gas after drinking milk. She is diagnosed with lactose intolerance and subsequently worried about her bone health if she cannot drink milk. The nurse reassures her that she may still be able to tolerate some dairy foods and consume adequate calcium by all of the following means except:
a. drinking chocolate milk. b. consuming yogurt with live bacterial cultures. c. dividing her milk intake into small portions throughout the day. d. consuming processed cheeses.
Maria is a lacto-ovo-vegetarian who has been diagnosed with osteoporosis. What can be done to reverse the condition for Maria who does not like to take tablets?
What will be an ideal response?