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Evvie72

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There are commercial formulas made specifically for infants born with inborn errors of metabolism. For which of the following is there a special commercial formula?
 
  A) Constipation C) Phenylketonuria
  B) Corn syrup urine disease D) Cystic fibrosis

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The nurse is explaining to a client that some risks for cardiovascular disease (CVD) can be minimized by nutritional change. She continues to explain that the risk of developing atherosclerosis, one of the main causes of CVD, can be reduced by:
 
  1. Daily supplementation with vitamin E.
   2. Adding foods rich in beta carotene to the diet.
   3. Maintaining lower cholesterol levels.
   4. The addition of selenium to the daily diet.



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There are specialty formulas for infants with inborn errors of metabolism, such as phenylketonuria or maple syrup urine disease.

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Rationale: Vitamin E, beta carotene, and selenium are marketed as beneficial to heart health but there have been no clinical studies that support these findings. In fact, there is some evidence that they may be a potential risk. Elevated cholesterol and low density lipoprotein (LDL) levels have been linked to an increase in CVD in numerous studies.





 

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