List adverse symptoms of dehydration for the elderly
Fatigue, hypotension, increased pulse rate, decreased pulse volume and pressure, decreased skin turgor, change in mental status such as confusion, increased body temperature, dry mucous membranes, and altered serum sodium
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is often accompanied by:
a. malnutrition. b. vitamin A deficiency. c. edema. d. electrolyte imbalances.
Type IIb muscle fibers ________.
A. produce energy primarily by anaerobic processes B. use the ATP-PCr system at a slower rate than type I C. are also referred to as FOG D. are also known as fast-twitch red fibers
Which nutrient does the body show a dramatic increase in absorption for during pregnancy?
a. Sodium b. Protein c. Calcium d. Thiamin e. Magnesium
Which of the following statements is true?
A. A skin rash could be a symptom of a vitamin deficiency disease. B. Most phytochemicals are classified as essential nutrients. C. A headache is a common sign of a mineral deficiency disease. D. Nutrient deficiency diseases develop when diets lack essential nutrients.