In free-living older adults, nutritional risk status was found to be the most important predictor of:
a. total number of physician visits.
b. visits to physicians in the emergency room.
c. hospitalization rates.
d. All of the above
e. a and c only
d
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b. Include mostly high-fiber, low-fat foods in his diet. c. Reduce the hours he sleeps so he will be calm during the day. d. Make sure he eats regular, adequate meals. e. Give him an omega-3 fatty acids supplement.
What describes a topic area relevant to older adults as part of the Healthy People 2020 initiative?
a. controlling alcohol intake b. eliminating instances of mental illness c. providing increased funding for nutrition services d. reducing the prevalence of arthritis
Deficiencies of folate and vitamin B12 cause macrocytic, normochromic anemia.?
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The stomach can absorb ________.
A. no nutrients B. sugars, such as lactose C. proteins or amino acids D. alcohol