Why shouldn't vitamin E supplements be taken for at least one week before surgery??
A) ?Vitamin E interferes with barbiturate pain medications.
B) ?The antioxidant activity affects stability of most anesthetic agents.
C) ?Vitamin E acts as a blood thinner and could lead to excessive bleeding.
D) ?The antioxidant activity interferes with synthesis of replacement erythrocytes.
C
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Which of the following is a good source of vitamin E?
a) Calf's liver b) Skim milk c) Raw tomatoes d) Vegetable oil
Which of the following disorders may be linked with the presence of high blood iron?
a. Dermatitis b. Diverticulosis c. Heart disease d. Neural tube defects
The outermost ring of the model identifies _______________ that can have an impact on the ability of the client to receive and benefit from the interventions of nutrition care.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which infant is at the greatest risk?
a. 20 lbs. hemoglobin 10 b. 22 lbs. hemoglobin 10.5 c. 19 lbs. hemoglobin 11 d. 30 lbs. hemoglobin 9