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In teaching a client about zinc, the nurse instructs that foods rich in zinc include:
 
  a. meat and eggs.
  b. fruits.
  c. cheese.
  d. milk.

Question 2

A client is diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus. The nurse counsels the client that which mineral is helpful for controlling noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus?
 
  a. Chromium
  b. Zinc
  c. Iron
  d. Selenium



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Zinc is concentrated in animal products as well as leafy and root vegetables.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Chromium is thought to assist in controlling blood sugar levels in clients with type 2 diabetes.





 

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