Secondary magnesium deficiency is most likely to occur in
a. areas where access to fresh fruits and vegetables is limited.
b. clients with type 1 diabetes mellitus.
c. association with excessive vomiting and diarrhea.
d. association with dehydration attributable to heat exposure.
c. association with excessive vomiting and diarrhea.
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A) utilize gastric feedings B) utilize intestinal feeding C) decrease the amount of free water in the tube feeding D) select a formula enriched with vitamins A, C, and E
Dan's grandfather has a goiter. The goiter could be the result of _____
a. iodine deficiency but not iodine toxicity b. either an iodine deficiency or iodine toxicity c. either iodine deficiency or an enzyme imbalance d. iodine toxicity but not iodine deficiency
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Preterm infants are infants born:
1.at or before 40 weeks of gestation. 2.at or before 39 weeks of gestation. 3.at or before 38 weeks of gestation. 4.at or before 37 weeks of gestation.