According to current growth charts, an infant will double his or her birth weight at about ________ months of age.
A. 2
B. 5
C. 9
D. 3
Answer: B
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A. are only seen in middle-aged or older adults. B. start in the very young. C. increase with increasing intake of alcohol. D. are all of the above.
Mildred Jones is a 28-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes. She is admitted to the hospital for the treatment of her rebound hyperglycemia. The health care provider should expect the blood glucose levels for Mildred to
a. progressively rise from bedtime to the morning hours. b. decrease during sleeping hours, resulting in hypoglycemia around 3:00 a.m., and then rise until dawn. c. be normal throughout the sleeping hours and rise suddenly at dawn. d. rise at bedtime, be elevated throughout the night, and decrease at dawn.
Mrs. Z is a 76 year old female who is seen by the internal medicine physician because she has been feeling very depressed. She also gets chronic migraines. The physician takes a full history from Mrs. Z, which reveals that several medications have been prescribed to her by a variety of specialists. It seems that each specialist neglected to pay attention to the meds that Mrs. Z was prescribed by
her other doctors and the potential drug-nutrient interactions. She also takes some daily health supplements. The physician's notes are as follows: Current Meds / Supplements Reason for Prescribing / Taking St. John's wort ............................... she read in a magazine that this helps with depression Slow Fe (iron supplement) ............ for prior anemia Warfarin ......................................... history of embolic stroke Omeprazole ................................... history of peptic ulcer Tums ............................................. chronic upset stomach Amoxicillin ................................... recent respiratory infection Doxazosin ..................................... incontinence Allegra .......................................... seasonal allergies Lipitor ........................................... high cholesterol Vitamin E ...................................... she heard it was good for heart disease Typical Daily Diet Breakfast: eggs, bacon, ½ grapefruit, fresh orange juice Lunch: hotdogs, sausages, or pepperoni sub, sliced tomatoes, cold tea Dinner: cooked spinach, chicken breast, mashed potatoes, hot tea Considering Mrs. Z is takingwarfarin, which element in her diet is a concern for a negative drug-nutrient interaction? a. cold tea b. orange juice c. eggs d. bacon e. spinach
Selenium toxicity causes:
A) cardiac arrhythmias. B) water retention. C) bloody stool and jaundice. D) garlic breath order. E) discolored teeth.