Which herbal remedy should only be used under medical supervision due to multiple interactions?
a. echinacea
b. garlic
c. ginkgo biloba
d. St. John's wort
e. ginger
d
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A. undergo cardiac catheterization to determine the ejection factor of his heart B. have a lipoprotein profile performed on a sample of his blood C. test his urine for the presence of glucocorticoids D. have a chest x-ray
Which statement characterizes fat replacements? a. The use of sugars and proteins as fat replacers results in higher-kcal products. b. Unlike a triglyceride, an olestra molecule does not contain fatty acids
c. The vitamins added to olestra are dietarily insignificant. d. Since it is not absorbed, olestra does not affect the absorption of nutrients. e. Trans-fats are much less harmful than cis-fats.
A patient has undergone a colectomy for colon cancer. The MD has kept the patient NPO for 4 days post op. What is the likely cause of this order?
a. bowel rest b. optimal bowel adaptation c. patient reports pain d. post-operative ileus
Consumers can help with ______ by watching for and reporting any suspicious food products.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).