Diabetic ketoacidosis can develop when blood glucose is greater than
a. 250 mg/dL. b. 450 mg/dL.
c. 650 mg/dL. d. 700 mg/dL.
a
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Which of the following is a characteristic of botulism?
a. A chief symptom is progressive paralysis of the respiratory system. b. With immediate treatment, a full recovery takes 24 hours. c. It is caused by the organism Staphylococcus aureus. d. It is a toxicant produced in foods stored under aerobic conditions. e. Symptoms may take several weeks to appear.
Which of the following is a set of principles developed by two U.S. federal agencies to promote health, reduce risk for chronic diseases, and reduce the prevalence of overweight and obesity through improved nutrition and physical activity?
A) Dietary Guidelines for Americans B) Healthy People 2020 C) USDA Food Patterns D) Dietary Reference Intakes
Cretinism is due to a maternal ________.
A. copper toxicity B. zinc deficiency C. iodine deficiency D. iron toxicity
Which of the following is NOT known to be an advantage of breastfeeding?
a. Breastfed infants have lower blood pressure as adults compared with formula-fed peers b. Breastfed infants have lower blood cholesterol as adults compared with formula-fed peers c. Breastfed infants have a lower incidence of allergic reactions compared with formula-fed infants d. Breastfed infants born prematurely grow more slowly than formula-fed infants born prematurely