Mark is a 23-year-old firefighter who experienced severe burns while fighting a house fire. The nurse recognizes the fact that he may benefit from supplements of _____ to reduce the risk of infection
a. zinc, vitamin C, and vitamin A
b. iron, zinc, and calcium
c. sodium, potassium, and chloride
d. zinc, thiamin, and riboflavin
a
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High-protein diets have the potential to increase water losses as the body flushes out which of the following?
a) Amino acids b) Vitamins c) Lactic acid d) Urea
Which government agency regulates information required on a Nutrition Facts Panel?
The recommended number of additional calories a pregnant woman should consume daily during the second trimester is
A. 175 B. 225 C. 340 D. 480
What is a benefit of eating organic fruits and vegetables instead of conventionally-grown foods?
a) Organic foods do not contain pesticides. b) Organic foods are fresher than conventionally-grown foods. c) Organic foods are more nutritious. d) Organic growing methods are better for the environment.