Folate may help prevent cancer because folate:
a. is an antioxidant vitamin.
b. is found in high-fiber foods.
c. plays a role in DNA synthesis and repair.
d. inhibits radiation effects on epithelial cells.
Question 2
When teaching cancer prevention, the nurse would include:
a. consuming only red meats that are very well done.
b. decreasing fats and increasing fruits and vegetables.
c. limiting fats derived from plants and fatty fish sources.
d. avoiding cruciferous vegetables because it is difficult to remove chemical sprays used in growing produce.