Which of the following population groups is at risk for high blood potassium?
A. Alcoholics
B. People with kidney disorders
C. People with eating disorders
D. Vegetarians
Answer: B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following statements is true of choline?
a. It is sometimes referred to as vitamin H. b. It is not a B vitamin but is grouped with the B vitamins anyway. c. In most cases, the body can make enough choline to meet its needs. d. Choline’s only function is to make the phospholipid lecithin. e. It is defined as a nonvitamin.
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a. bronchodilators b. corticosteroids c. oxygen d. an influenza vaccine