Since most HD patients receive anticoagulation therapy, caution must be taken when supplementing with vitamin _______________ due to its role in promoting clot formation.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: K

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Nutrition education or counseling is typically provided by the ____

a. registered nurse b. nursing assistant c. registered dietitian d. dietetic technician e. physician

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Which drug suppresses glucagon secretion and delays stomach emptying?

a. biguanides b. sulfonylureas c. dopamine agonists d. acarbose e. amylin analogs

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The Compendium of Physical Activities expresses the energy expended in ____

A) kilojoules B) calories C) metabolic equivalents D) kilocalories

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