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Pea0909berry

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A patient asks about the role of vitamin C in the diet and health. The nurse should respond that vitamin C is indicated for the treatment and prevention of:
 
  1. the common cold.
  2. osteoporosis.
  3. scurvy.
  4. rickets.

Question 2

An adult has been self-medicating using nutritional therapy for elevated cholesterol but complains of repeated episodes of flushing. The nurse suspects which supplement is being taken?
 
  1. Pyridoxine
  2. Thiamin
  3. Riboflavin
  4. Niacin


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 3

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 4


Pea0909berry

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

Mochi

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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