A young woman presents with pale conjunctivae. You should assess her intake of:
a. vitamin C
b. vitamin D
c. zinc
d. iron
Ans: d. iron
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a. Red wedge b. Blue circle c. Yellow circle d. Green wedge
Which of the following statements is true of dementia?
A. It is a progressive neurological disease that affects the motor neurons of the nervous system. B. It is the general term for conditions that involve loss of memory and impaired cognition. C. It is an autoimmune neuromuscular disease that affects the skeletal muscles. D. It is the general term used to describe a cluster of symptoms including bradykinesia with rigidity or tremor. E. It is an acute peripheral nervous system syndrome characterized by progressive paralysis.
Answer the following questions based on the case study "Barb" information below. Barb is an organic gardener and bee keeper. She obtains a lot of information on organic gardening and nutrition from the land grant agricultural university in the state in which she lives. She grows a variety of plant foods in her garden including corn, potatoes, peas, peppers, green beans, beets, and squash. Her
garden is usually so productive that she cans some of her produce so that she can eat it during the winter months. Her bees not only do a great job pollinating her garden but also produce a substantial amount of honey each year. ?The organic food production methods Barb uses in her gardening protect soil, water, and the environment. A) True B) False
Which of the following is NOT true for a pregnant woman who was overweight prior to her
pregnancy? A) Her baby has an increased risk for being large for gestational age. B) She should gain 0.6 lb/week during the second and third trimesters. C) Her baby has an increased risk of childhood obesity and insulin resistance. D) She should restrict her caloric intake and attempt to lose weight before delivery.