Question 1

Which dietary information is important for the patient taking calcium supplements?

Accepted Answer

A)  Oral calcium supplements should be taken before meals.
B)  Calcium products bind with tetracyclines, making the antibiotic inactive.
C)  Foods high in calcium include whole grain cereals, egg yolks, and liver.
D)  Foods high in oxalate and zinc, such as spinach and legumes, increase the absorption of oral calcium supplementation.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 2

What adverse effect may occur from calcium salt infusion?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ototoxicity
B)  Metabolic acidosis
C)  Nephrotoxicity
D)  Respiratory arrestE) All of the above
F) B) and C) B

Question 3

People who live in Canada's North often have a lack of which vitamin?

Accepted Answer

A)  Vitamin A
B)  Vitamin B
C)  Vitamin C
D)  Vitamin DE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 4

Which statement is true in regard to vitamin C? (Select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

A)  Vitamin C is important in the maintenance of bones, teeth, and capillaries.
B)  Vitamin C is important for erythropoiesis.
C)  Glycogenolysis relies on the presence of vitamin C.
D)  Vitamin C is important for tissue repair.
E)  Vitamin C is essential for the synthesis of blood coagulation factors.F) Vitamin C is found in animal sources, such as dairy products and meat.G) Vitamin C is found in citrus fruits, tomatoes, cabbage, and strawberries.H) Vitamin C is essential for night vision.I) B) and C)
J) B) and H)

Question 5

Conditions such as infantile rickets,tetany,and osteomalacia are caused by a deficiency in which vitamin or mineral?

Accepted Answer

A)  Vitamin D
B)  Vitamin K
C)  Magnesium
D)  CyanocobalaminE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 6

Which vitamin is given to newborns shortly after delivery?

Accepted Answer

A)  Vitamin B3
B)  Vitamin D
C)  Vitamin A
D)  Vitamin KE) B) and C)
F) A) and B) D

Question 7

Which symptom may indicate toxicity during vitamin D therapy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Urticaria
B)  Anorexia
C)  Diarrhea
D)  TinnitusE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 8

A patient with a history of alcohol abuse has been admitted to hospital for severe weakness and malnutrition.Which preparation will he receive to prevent Wernicke's encephalopathy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Vitamin B3
B)  Vitamin B1
C)  Vitamin B2
D)  Vitamin B6E) B) and C)
F) B) and D) B

Question 9

Which nursing diagnosis is appropriate for the patient undergoing therapy with vitamin A?

Accepted Answer

A)  Risk for impaired skin integrity due to vitamin deficiency
B)  Disturbed sensory perception (visual)  due to night blindness
C)  Impaired physical mobility (muscle weakness)  due to vitamin deficiency
D)  Disturbed thought processes (confusion and psychosis)  due to vitamin deficiencyE) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Exam 9: Vitamins and Minerals

Which dietary information is important for the patient taking calcium supplements?

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What adverse effect may occur from calcium salt infusion?

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People who live in Canada's North often have a lack of which vitamin?

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Which statement is true in regard to vitamin C? (Select all that apply.)

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Conditions such as infantile rickets,tetany,and osteomalacia are caused by a deficiency in which vitamin or mineral?

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Which vitamin is given to newborns shortly after delivery?

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Which symptom may indicate toxicity during vitamin D therapy?

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A patient with a history of alcohol abuse has been admitted to hospital for severe weakness and malnutrition.Which preparation will he receive to prevent Wernicke's encephalopathy?

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Which nursing diagnosis is appropriate for the patient undergoing therapy with vitamin A?

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Exam 9: Vitamins and Minerals

Which dietary information is important for the patient taking calcium supplements?

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What adverse effect may occur from calcium salt infusion?

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People who live in Canada's North often have a lack of which vitamin?

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Which statement is true in regard to vitamin C? (Select all that apply.)

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Conditions such as infantile rickets,tetany,and osteomalacia are caused by a deficiency in which vitamin or mineral?

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Which vitamin is given to newborns shortly after delivery?

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Which symptom may indicate toxicity during vitamin D therapy?

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A patient with a history of alcohol abuse has been admitted to hospital for severe weakness and malnutrition.Which preparation will he receive to prevent Wernicke's encephalopathy?

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Which nursing diagnosis is appropriate for the patient undergoing therapy with vitamin A?

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