If a patient complained of muscle weakness, confusion, decreased appetite, and irregular heartbeat, it would be important to check blood levels of

a. sodium
b. calcium
c. potassium
d. magnesium


c. potassium

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A. Maine B. Mississippi C. California D. Wyoming

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What is the recommended intake of alpha-linolenic acid for a 13-year-old boy?

A. 10 g/day B. 1.0 g/day C. 0.9 g/day D. 1.2 g/day E. 15 g/day

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The need for vitamin C increases among smokers

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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To manage weight and prevent unhealthy weight gain, the MyPlate guide recommends:

a) a minimum of 150 minutes of activity weekly. b) 30 minutes most days of the week. c) 60 minutes 3 days of the week. d) 75-100 minutes of vigorous activity every 10 days.

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