How is fiber considered a therapeutic tool in the meal plan for a client with diabetes?
A) slows the release of insulin from the pancreas
B) inhibits fat absorption
C) lowers blood glucose
D) eliminates the need for exogenous insulin in clients with type 1 diabetes
C
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A- mineral and waste products collecting and forming a hard mass B- ammonia not being converted into urea efficiently in liver C- the lining of the kidneys becoming inflamed and causing cellular overgrowth
Picadillo is a beef hash eaten in Cuba that was influenced by the Spanish
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
These interactions between foods, herbs, and drugs are complicated, and the only constant rule is that _____
1.foods delay drug absorption 2.nutrients decrease drug metabolism 3.drugs increase nutrient excretion 4.drugs modify appetite and taste 5.herbs decrease the actions of drugs
A pharmacologic dose of vitamin B12 is given to a newly diagnosed patient with _______________ acidemia to determine whether the enzymatic defect is vitamin responsive.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).