If a breastfeeding mother needs to use a specific medication, what should you tell her?
a. If the hazards are minimal, use the medication after nursing.
b. Try an oral inhalant vs. an oral medication.
c. Take the lowest effective dose of the medication for the shortest duration.
d. All of the above
d
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Which of the following is a characteristic of heavy metals in the U.S. food supply?
a. Virtually all fish contain trace amounts of mercury. b. Mercury contamination of fish is most severe in tuna. c. Toxicity is most severe in the elderly population group. d. Contamination is usually greater in farm-raised fish than in ocean fish. e. Older fish are generally safer than younger fish, since they have had more time to excrete the mercury.
What best describes a major weakness of a laboratory-based study??
A) ?The costs are too high. B) ?The results cannot be replicated in humans. C) ?The sample sizes are not large enough. D) ?The findings usually cannot be published.
A patient with inflammatory bowel disease is taking medication to manage his acute symptoms. What must the dietitian consider when planning nutrition interventions for this patient? a. The patient may have increased nutrient requirements
b. The patient should remain NPO during periods of exacerbation of symptoms. c. The patient will need parenteral nutrition in addition to medication. d. The patient will have decreased fluid requirements. e. The patient will experience nausea, which will impact food intake.
What enzyme is released by the stomach to digest protein?
A. Lipase B. Amylase C. Trypsin D. Pepsin