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Nutrients
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Disorders
100
These 2 factors cause an increased risk of developing cancer
What are a diet high in fats and obesity
100
Nurses need to educate pregnant women that the lack of this essential vitamin can cause neural tubal birh defects
What is folic acid
100
Adults should consume this amount of carbohydrates to meet daily minimum requirements for a healthy diet
What is 45-65% of a diet should come from carbs
100
When examining food labels for kcal in a product, it is important to also check:
What is servings per container
100
Without adequate intake of high-quality proteins, a patient with COPD can develop this condition
What is muscle catabolism
200
Functions as a regulator, lubricant, cushions joints, and transports nutrients and waste products
What is water
200
To improve the body's ability to absorb iron, clients need to include this vitamin in their diet
What is Vitamin C, orange juice
200
Contains inadequate amounts of one or more essential amino acids
What is incomplete protein
200
Male patients should be advised to consume this amount of fiber to avoid constipation and reduce risk of HTN and certain cancers
What is 32 grams of fiber
200
To lower adverse effects of cardiovascular disease, a client's LDL should be below
What is 140mg/dL or lower
300
A patient with cancer may require this medication prior to receiving chemotherapy
What is an anti-nausea medication
300
This injection given to newborns reduces the risk of hemorrhage
What is Vitamin K
300
Clients should be advised to limit this nutrient to less than 30% of their kcal intake
What is fat
300
This diet is a carefully plan approach to reduce HTN with specific fruits, vegetables, lean meats, nuts, and whole grains
What is the DASH program, dietary approach to stop HTN
400
HIV patients need to be advised to avoid these items in a restaurant
What are buffets and salad bars
400
This mineral is absorbed in the intestines and retained in the kidneys to maintain homestasis
What is calcium
400
A salmon sandwich would provide this important nutrient to reduce certain cancers and cardiovascular diseases
What is Omega-3 fatty acids
400
Short bowel syndrome or other surgeries that remove a portion of the small intestine can result in
What is malabsorption
500
This type of traumatic injuries, can cause patients to lose a substantial amount of fluids
What are burn injuries
500
This vitamin deficiency is typically seen in alcoholics
What is thiamine
500
The main way to reduce the risk of foodborne illness is to
What is Wash your hands