Which populations are at risk for inadequate calcium in their diet?

What will be an ideal response?


Inadequate calcium intake is common, and in fact most people do not meet their daily calcium requirements. The groups who are at the highest risk are those who have to avoid dairy products, the most bioavailable source of dietary calcium, such as individuals with milk allergies, lactose intolerance, and vegans.

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A. Regurgitation B. Rales C. Hemoptysis D. Consumption

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According to the OGCR, only one external cause even should be used to explain the cause of an injury

A) True B) False

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Fainting can be a sign of a serious illness or condition that requires medical attention

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services PEPP program _____

A) Automates audits to reduce intentional fraud B) Clarifies DHHS OIG regulations C) Promotes the national correct coding initiative D) Reduces Medicare payment error rates

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