Thirst is a very reliable indicator of dehydration

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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The only chronic condition that has higher prevalence in older adults than arthritis is _____

a. diabetes b. hypertension c. cancer d. stroke e. osteoporosis

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A patient is admitted to the hospital with decreased albumin, elevated alkaline phosphatase, and elevated bilirubin. These clinical findings are evidence of _____

a. portal hypertension b. liver disease c. esophageal varices d. hepatic coma e. gallstones

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If Krista consumes 65 grams of protein as part of a 1900-kcal diet, what percent of her total caloriesĀ are from protein?

What will be an ideal response?

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Tube feedings have been documented as decreasing absorption of all of the following medications EXCEPT:

a. Lovastatin (Mevacor - antihyperlipidemic). b. Warfarin (Coumadin - anticoagulant). c. Tetracycline (antibiotic). d. Phenytoin (Dilantin - anticonvulsant).

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