A friend has recently been diagnosed with hypertension and has been prescribed Lasix to help treat her condition. This doctor did not recommend any dietary changes. Which of the following foods would you suggest that your friend increase until she can discuss her medications with her doctor?
A. beans
B. diet soft-drinks
C. any processed foods
D. oranges
Answer: A
You might also like to view...
Impaired metabolism of nutrients can be caused by a defective gene that results in a change to the binding site of cofactors.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which is a good indicator of long-term (versus recent) nutritional status?
A. BMI-for-age B. Stature-for-age C. Head circumference-for-age D. All of these are good indicators of recent nutritional status.
Which of the following is a medium fat meat?
a. peanut butter b. tunafish packed in water c. corned beef d. chicken without skin
Which of the following medications is most likely to promote weight loss?
a. Diphenhydramine (Benadryl - antihistamine) b. Bupropion (Wellbutrin - antidepressant) c. Estrogen/progesterone (Premarin - hormone) d. Propranolol (Inderal - antihypertensive)