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sc00by25

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Which of the following is a feature of potassium supplements?
 
  a. Can cause toxicity
  b. Should always be taken with diuretics
  c. Necessary in treatment of low blood pressure
  d. Absorption of the mineral decreases markedly as intake increases
  e. Are important to take during pregnancy

Question 2

Which of the following people are at known risk for potassium depletion?
 
  a. Athletes who are body-builders
  b. Construction workers in cold climates
  c. Those who ingest low amounts of fresh fruits/vegetables
  d. Those who consume insufficient amounts of salted foods
  e. Women with heavy menstrual periods


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jessofishing

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Gracias!

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