NUR NU300/3816-ATI Nutrition Test Questions and answers Chapter 1-2022

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1. What is an example of a complete protein? They come from animal sources and soy contain sufficient amounts of all nine amino acids. 2. Which vitamin will help with wound healing? Vitamin C 3. Wha... t are major actions of vitamin C? Antioxidant, tissue building, iron absorption 4. What vitamin is used as an antidote for excess anticoagulants? (warfarin) – Vitamin K 5. Vitamin A toxicity signs and symptoms? Death, liver damage, bone fracture, skin disorders, birth defects 6. What are Vitamin A major actions? Normal vision, tissue strength, and growth and immune system function. 7. What are major actions of Sodium (Na)? Maintains fluid volume, muscle contractions, contributes to nerve impulses. 8. Sodium affects? Neuro. 9. Normal sodium range? 136-145 10. What does potassium affect (vitamin K) and the ranges? Cardiac and 3.5-5 11. Major sources of potassium? Oranges, dried fruit, tomatoes, avocados, dried peas, meats, broccoli, bananas, dairy products, whole grains. 12. Normal chloride range? 98-106 13. Calcium range? 9-10.5 14. Magnesium range? 1.3-2.1 15. Phosphorus range? 3.0-4.5 16. Major sources of phosphorus? Dairy, peas, meat, eggs, and legumes. 17. A nurse is educating a client who is taking iron supplements about foods which aid in iron absorption. Which of the following is the best choice for the client to make? ½ of orange juice (OJ is high in vitamin c which affects iron absorption) CONTINUED...... [Show More]

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