Nonheme iron Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is the #1 killer in America? correct answer: cardiovascular disease What are the two factors of heart disease? correct answer: genes and lifestyle What prevents heart disease, cancer, and hypertension? correct answer: Fruits and vegetables What is atherosclerosis? correct answer: hardening of arteries What is thrombosis? correct answer: blood clot What is normal blood pressure? correct answer: 120/80 not eating fruits and veggies, not active, obese, eat lots of trans...

Nutrition Module 4 Portage Learning Already Passed Antiduretic hormone (ADH) released by pituitary gland to signal kidneys to conserve water Aldosterone released from adrenal glands signaling the kidney to retain sodium which also leads to water retention 4 Major Functions of Vitamin C 1) Collagen Synthesis 2) Antioxidant Activity 3) Iron Absorption 4) Boosting Immunity Bioavailability the rate at and the extent to which a nutrient is absorbed and used Vitamin E An antioxid...

BIOD 121 (portage): Module 4 Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) Heme iron iron found in animal flesh in the form of hemoglobin or myoglobin Nonheme iron elemental iron which form of iron is more readily absorbed by the body? heme iron what 2 hormones help prevent dehydration? antiduretic hormone and aldosterone antiduretic hormone (ADH) released by the pituitary gland to signal the kidney to conserve water aldosterone released from the adrenal gland...

If a patient is vegetarian and does not like beans, what could they eat to up their protein ? - PB & J GERD teaching recommendation - Avoid eating within 3 hr of bed time Low-FODMAP diet, suggestion? - Limits foods high in fructose, no raisins What nutrient is essential with wound healing ? - Protein Good source of omega 3 fatty acids - Fish To limit saturated fat in take, what percent of total fat should you limit? - 30% What helps aid the absorption of iron in the body? - Vit...

Which of the following nutrients is essential for cell division during pregnancy and, if deficient, can lead to development of neural tube defects in newborn? - Answer- Folate Which of the following does not have an effect on bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) measurement of body composition? - Answer- Gas in the intestinal tract Which research design is not used in sensory evaluation? - Answer- Observational What kind of variable represents the outcome of a study? - Answer- Depende...

ATI Nursing Care of Children Version-1 1. A school nurse is providing an in-service for faculty about improving education for students who have ADHD. Which of the following statements by a faculty member indicates an understanding of the teaching? a. "I will plan to increase the amount of homework I assign to students who have ADHD." b. "I will give students who have ADHD the same amount of time as other students to complete tests." c. "I will allow students who have ADHD one rest br...

FNP Pediatric Exam Test Bank; 2022. The concept of health promotion consists of efforts to prevent rather than to cure disease or disability. This description best describes: a. tertiary prevention b. secondary prevention c. primary prevention d. morbidity prevention Standards for well child care and health promotion are set forth by the: a. Task Force on Preventative Services, US Department of Health and Human services b. American Academy of Family Physicians c. American Academy o...

NSC 435- Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) What are the different types of Anemia? - answer- Normochromic, Normocytic - Microcytic - Anemia of Chronic Disease - Megaloblastic Causes of Normochromic, Normocytic Anemia - answer- Blood loss - Renal disease - Chronic Disease What is Microcytic anemia? - answer- MCV <80 but also may see hypochromia (MCHC <30) - iron deficiency -serum iron & ferritin levels, total iron binding capacity & % transferrin saturation are de...

vitamins organic (carbon-containing) substances in food that prevent disease dietary patterns the complex mixture of many different foods that people eat phytochemicals an extremely diverse group of substances that share three features: they are organic, they are found in plant foods, and they are not vitamins (i.e., they are not essential) carotenoids one group of phytochemicals; they include beta-carotene (the yellow substance in carrots that the body can convert to vitamin A) and lycop...

LEADERSHIP ATI EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A+ Hip arthroplasty The nurse should implement foam wedge between legs to prevent dislocation Because the muscle surrounding the hip joint has been cut to expose and replace the diseased joint clients are at risk for hip dislocation Proper body alignment after total hip arthroplasty includes keeping the affected leg slightly abducted A major complication of total hip arthroplasty is subluxation (partial disl...