Risk factors that have been shown to contribute to age-related macular degeneration include _____.
a. oxidative stress from sunlight
b. iron-deficiency anemia
c. decreased intake of phytochemicals
d. sedentary lifestyle
e. vitamin B6 malabsorption
a. oxidative stress from sunlight
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A critical role of the nurse in providing care to a client in multiple organ failure is to:
a. evaluate the client's responses to treatment. b. assure adequate intake of glucose for energy. c. assess for drug side effects such as taste alteration or anorexia. d. change intravenous tubing, including TPN tubing, every 48 hours.
On a typical day, what is the relationship of the amount of sodium ingested to the amount of sodium excreted?
a. Intake is higher. b. Excretion is higher. c. Intake and excretion are equal. d. Excretion is unrelated to intake. e. With extreme sodium intake, they are unrelated; with normal sodium intake, ingestion is greater than excretion.
From where is ADH released?
A) the liver B) the hypothalamus C) the kidneys D) the pituitary gland