Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. High doses of fat soluble vitamins (vitamins A, D, E, and K) do not cause overdose if taken for short periods of time.
2. Zinc is believed to boost the immune system. A recent analysis suggests that its use will shorten the course and severity of a cold if started within 24 hours of the onset of symptoms.
3. Herbal medications do not interact with other types of medications.
4. Sales of herbal remedies are currently doubling every four years.
5. The production process for herbal medicines is regulated by the Food and Drug Administration.
1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE
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The LPN is providing care for a client with anorexia who has also been diagnosed with anemia. The nurse recognizes teaching has been effective if the client chooses a diet that is high in which of the following?
A. Calcium B. Potassium C. Iron D. Magnesium
The circle graph shows a breakdown, according to age, of the homeless in America. Use the graph. What percent of the homeless population is under the age of 54?
A) 89 %
B) 88 %
C) 95 %
D) 92 %
E) 96 %
Read the health record information found below:HPIMiss Susan Nesbit is a 12-year-old female who first visited her primary care provider for dysuria. A UA was ordered, but the patient could not urinate in the office. She took the UA cup home but did not return with the sample. The next day, Susan's dysuria worsened, and she developed a fever of 102.3°F, as well as vomiting and hematuria, so she returned to the clinic. A urinalysis performed in the office revealed significant pyuria, hematuria, and albuminuria. Since Susan was not able to keep any fluids down, her primary care provider sent her to the emergency department for evaluation for admission.Which of the following statements is NOT true, given this information?
A. The patient was experiencing polyuria. B. The patient became febrile. C. The patient initially could not complete a urinalysis at the office. D. The patient first visited her PCP for painful urination. E. During the second office visit, a UA revealed pus, blood, and protein in the patient's urine.
Which of the following is NOT considered one of the nine dimensions of wellness?
A. dietary wellness B. environmental wellness C. emotional wellness D. cultural wellness