A condition signaled by low hemoglobin in the blood that is associated with the early stages of sports training or other strenuous activity but typically does not require the use of iron supplementation is called ______.

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


sports anemia

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The ideal nutritional strategy for optimizing health is to

A) eat a healthful diet containing a variety of whole foods. B) eat a healthful diet but take a one-a-day supplement "to be sure." C) eat foods you like and take a one-a-day supplement. D) eat what you want but take a supplement containing 100% or more of recommended levels.

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To reduce the risk of food poisoning, refrigerators should be set at or below __________.

a. 40°F b. 140°F c. 0°F d. 32°F

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The nurse understands that methotrexate is a chemotherapeutic agent used in the treatment of cancer and that it can cause a patient to become deficient in:

a. essential fatty acids. b. folate. c. vitamin B12. d. calcium.

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The recommended amount of weight gain during pregnancy is based upon: A)maternal girth circumference

B) maternal blood pressure. C) pre-conceptual body mass index (BMI). D) maternal bone mineral density. E) maternal fasting blood sugar.

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