Infants born to African American mothers are more likely to have a low birthweight than infants born to Caucasian mothers
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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All of the following are examples of qualified health claims allowed by the FDA except
A. 0.8 mg folic acid and neural tube birth defects. B. corn oil and cardiovascular disease risk. C. lean meats and cancer risk. D. psyllium husk and diabetes.
Megadose intakes of pyridoxine or folate reduce the effectiveness of some:
a. tranquilizers. b. anticonvulsants. c. antibiotics. d. antiinflammatories.
Severe kcalorie restriction and rapid weight loss can result in all of the following except:
a. excessive loss of lean tissue. b. a lower basal metabolism. c. rapid regain of weight. d. excessive loss of fat tissue.
For patients who are tube fed, _____
a. medications should be given by mouth when possible b. all medications should be crushed before placing them in the feeding tube c. medications should be administered only when the patient is in a prone position d. give all medications before flushing the feeding tube e. gastric residual volume is not an important consideration