The first remedy advised for osteoarthritis is _____
a. weight loss if overweight
b. an anti-inflammatory eating pattern
c. chondroitin and glucosamine supplements to relieve inflammation
d. gamma-linolenic acid supplements to help reduce pain and stiffness
e. physical therapy
a
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A pt. undergoing chemotherapy is most likely going to experience GI problems because:
a. the chemotherapeutic agents are difficult to metabolize. b. the chemotherapeutic agents are given systemically and affect the rapidly-dividing epithelial cells that line the GI system. c. the chemotherapeutic agents cause an allergic reaction. d. the chemotherapeutic agents are so strong they cause hemorrhaging.
A licensed health professional who compounds and dispenses medications is called a(n) _______________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Paisley usually has four bowel movements each week. Based on this information, Paisley should
A. increase her intake of high-fiber foods and fiber wafers to relieve her chronic constipation. B. not worry, because she is not constipated. C. consult her physician to determine why she is constipated. D. take a gentle laxative so she has at least one bowel movement daily.
One of the cardinal rules of deep-fat frying is to maintain temperature of the oil as well as the food.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)