Supplemental iron should be given as ferrous _______________ or ferrous _______________, which are better absorbed and tolerated than other iron chelates.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
sulfate; gluconate
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a. Two poached eggs, hash brown potatoes, and whole milk b. Two slices of toast with butter and jelly, orange juice, and skim milk c. Three pancakes with butter and syrup, two slices of bacon, and apple juice d. Cream of wheat with 2 tbsp of skim milk powder, one half grapefruit, and a high-protein milkshake
Level I routine care of patients with cystic fibrosis includes:
a. enzyme replacement and vitamin supplements. b. use of energy-dense nutrient supplements. c. use of enteral nutrition support. d. drugs to stimulate enzyme production.
Which of the following overt side effect(s) is likely to appear after a person ingests a high quantity of nicotinic acid?
a. Constipation b. Mental confusion c. Painful, tingling, itching sensation d. Hair loss, bloating, and photophobia e. Sudden increase in blood pressure
An invertebrate animal with a soft, unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell is a(n)
A. mollusk. B. crustacean. C. finfish. D. eel.