People who eat large amounts of seaweed can consume toxic levels of which trace mineral?

A. Iodine
B. Iron
C. Selenium
D. Zinc


Answer: A

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a. true b. false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A patient who has suffered severe burns in a motor vehicle accident will soon be started on parenteral nutrition (PN). Which principle should guide the nurse's administration of the patient's nutrition?

a. Administration of PN requires clean technique. b. Central PN requires rapid dilution in a large volume of blood. c. Peripheral PN delivery is preferred over the use of a central line. d. Only water-soluble medications may be added to the PN by the nurse.

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A person suffering from celiac disease must avoid eating foods that contain

A. glutamic acid. B. gluten. C. phenylalanine. D. animal protein.

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