The Dietary Guidelines for Americans has yet to recognize vegetarian diets as meeting nutritional recommendations
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Which of the following people would most likely have the highest percentage of total body weight as water?
a. An obese, middle-aged man b. A newborn infant c. A normal-weight, young adult male d. An elderly woman
The iron found in red meat is poorly absorbed compared with the iron found in spinach
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Vitamin D must be hydroxylated in the liver and kidney to become biologically active.
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Mr. X is a 56-year-old male admitted to a hospital for shortness of breath and breathing difficulties. He is diagnosed with pneumonia. He has a history of congestive heart failure, osteoarthritis, hypertension, gout, and coronary artery disease. Height: 5'9" Weight: 220 pounds LABS: Normal Values Arterial BGs: Normal values Na = 133 mEq/L (135–147) mEq/L pH = 7.9 (7.35–7.45) Cl = 103 mEq/L (95–107) mEq/L pCO2 = 30 mmHg (35–45) mmHg K = 4.1 mEq/L (3.5–5.2) mEq/L pO2 = 96 mmHg (70–100) mmHg Glucose = 207 mmol/L (up to 140) mmol/L HCO3 = 26 mEq/L (19–25) mEq/L BUN = 25 mmol/L (7–20) mmol/L Creatinine = 1.5 mmol/L (0.5–1.4) mmol/L Albumin 3.2 mmol/L (3.2–5) mmol/L Cholesterol = 320 mmol/L (< 200) mmol/L What treatment would be the most effective for his acid–base disorder? A. treat pneumonia and lose weight B. control blood pressure and reduce blood cholesterol C. anti-inflammatories for osteoarthritis and lose weight D. insulin therapy and control blood pressure E. manage heart condition and reduce blood cholesterol