The nurse recognizes that a patient placed on the anticoagulant drug warfarin will need _____
a. supplements of vitamin K
b. a high-kcalorie diet
c. education regarding diet-drug interactions
d. education regarding increasing iron intake
e. education regarding monitoring fluid input and output
c
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Which of the following statements is true regarding an amino acid pool?
a. amino acids in the pool can be metabolized for energy b. all types of proteins are synthesized at a constant rate c. structural proteins have a quick rate of turnover. d. only dietary protein is added to the amino acid pool.
Amino acids are different from other building blocks of nutrients because they
A) contribute the most concentrated energy. B) contain only double-bonded carbon-hydrogen groups. C) contain the element nitrogen. D) are completely digested in the stomach.
Sue and her friends are having lunch in the school cafeteria. Sue is drinking bottled water, Joe is drinking Gatorade, Ben has a soft drink, Marsha is sipping iced tea, and Tom is drinking vitamin-enhanced water. Tom thinks he is drinking the best beverage of all because it has vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and some herbs in it. Marsha is counting on the caffeine to keep her alert during her
English class and Sue thinks she made the best choice. Ben really doesn't think much about what he drinks at all. Let's answer these questions and learn more about these beverages. The effects of tea include all of the following except: a. it reduces inflammation. b. it reduces total cholesterol. c. it inhibits carcinogenesis. d. it increases blood pressure.
In nutrition research, a supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence and used as a starting point for further investigation is called the observation.
a. true b. false