If you were to eat the entire container of  this product.  How many calories would you consume?

This product label is for Planters mixed nuts. The label claim states: “Scientific evidence suggests but does not prove that eating 1.5 ounces per day of most nuts, as part of a diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol and not resulting in increased calorie intake, may reduce the risk of heart disease. See nutrition information for fat content.”  Which type of label claim is this?  

According to the Nutrition Facts Panel; one serving of this food is “high” in which nutrient/s? Review  Chapter 2 for guidance on “high” and “low” amounts.      

Case Study Supplementation with large doses of niacin may result in __________.

I am rich in foods such as ham and other pork products, sunflower seeds, beans, and enriched grains and cereal. My deficiency syndrome is characterized my muscle wasting and nerve damage. What am I?

Most people obtain this vitamin by consuming cows milk and other dairy products.  I’m easily destroyed by light. My deficiency syndrome is characterized by a red, sore mouth and throat; the tongue may appear purple and  cracks on the corners of the mouth. I’m essential to energy metabolism. What am I?

Vitamin B12 is essential for DNA synthesis, proper function of the nervous system, and the metabolism of homocysteine. From the list below, select the individuals who MOST likely need to be evaluated to see whether they are obtaining enough vitamin B12. Choose all that apply.

The skin of amphibians serves many roles. Which is not a role that the skin plays?

The radiologist reports that the client has an abdominal aortic aneurysm.  You are educating the client about this diagnosis.  How would you best explain this diagnosis?

Mrs. Smith is a 78-year old female admitted with complaints of chest pain upon exertion accompanied by shortness of breath and fatigue.  She is a Type 2 diabetic with known coronary artery disease and congestive heart failure.  VS on admission were B?P 160/94, P-58, R-18, T-99, O2 Sat-93%, Pain-3.  She is currently taking Lasix, Glucophage, Lanoxin, and KCL.  In addition to these medication the doctor has ordered Nitroglycerin 1/150 gr. SL prn for chest pain, O2 per NC prn for hypoxia and ASA 325 mg. p.o. every day.  He has also ordered  sliding scale with Humulin Regular insulin.  Glucose was 351 on admission.   Mrs. Smith complains of chest pain after ambulating to the bathroom.  Based on the information given in the scenario above, which medication should be given first?