Overconsumption of which nutrient has the greatest potential for toxicity?
A) vitamin C B) niacin C) vitamin D D) thiamin
C
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Define and compare the concepts of glycemic index and glycemic load. Which is considered to be a better indicator of a person's glucose response, and why? How can the glycemic load be used as a diet-planning tool?
What will be an ideal response?
The nurse recognizes that all of the following can contribute to suppression of the immune system except:
a. blood transfusions. b. cortiosteroid therapy. c. positive nitrogen balance. d. prolonged systemic inflammatory response syndrome.
If a person has a deficient dietary intake of calcium, what will be the result?
a. a reduced rate of calcium absorption b. no change in levels of calcium in the blood because calcium will be pulled from the bones c. a gain of body weight d. lowered levels of calcium in the blood because of the deficiency e. increased calcium excretion in the urine
The force that pulls water across membranes is referred to as:
a. edema force b. diffusion force c. electrolyte force d. osmotic pressure e. gradient pressure