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The nurse is teaching a group of schoolchildren about the relationship between diet and vision. The nurse encourages the ingestion of foods rich in vitamin A. Which food choice should the nurse recommend?
 
  a. Kale
  b. Cauliflower
  c. Strawberries
  d. Apples

Question 2

The nurse is caring for a patient with an obstructive respiratory disorder. Which of these conditions is an example of an obstructive lung disorder?
 
  a. Atelectasis
  b. Lung cancer
  c. Guillain-Barr syndrome
  d. Chronic bronchitis



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Answer to Question 1

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Vitamin A protects against night blindness, slow adaptation to darkness, and glare blindness. The carotenoids are the precursors for vitamin A and are found in green leafy and yellow vegetables.

Answer to Question 2

D
Obstructive lung disease is related to the reduced ability to move air in and out of the lungs. Asthma, emphysema, and chronic bronchitis are classified as obstructive disorders. Atelectasis, lung cancer, and Guillain-Barr syndrome are restrictive disorders.





 

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