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Copper is used by the body in hemoglobin synthesis, collagen formation, wound healing, and maintenance of nerve fibers. What mineral has the potential to cause a deficiency of copper in the body?
 
  A) Iron B) Chromium C) Molybdenum D) Zinc

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The nurse is helping an HIV client increase his protein intake. Which of the following are suggestions to help this client? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Use honey on toast.
  B) Add finely chopped hard-boiled eggs to sauces.
  C) Substitute whole milk for water in recipes.
  D) Use yogurt as a topping for fruit.
  E) Substitute mayonnaise for salad dressing.



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Answer to Question 1

D
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Excess zinc intake has the potential to induce copper deficiency by impairing its absorption.

Answer to Question 2

B, C, D
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Adding eggs, substitute milk, and using yogurt are all strategies to increase protein. Using honey and substituting mayonnaise will increase the calorie density of a food.



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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