Author Question: Which of the following is a feature of sodium nutrition? a. It has no AI because diets rarely lack ... (Read 37 times)

sabina · **on:** Aug 21, 2018

Which of the following is a feature of sodium nutrition?
a. It has no AI because diets rarely lack sodium
b. It has no AI because the kidneys are highly efficient at regulating sodium balance
c. The AI is 3 g, an amount that has been shown to have little or no effect on blood pressure
d. The AI for young adults is only 1500 mg because the body possesses an unusually efficient retention mechanism

Question 2

Which of the following is a good guideline for serving oral supplements to hospitalized patients?
a. Serve beverages in the can they come in, so that the patient can recognize them.
b. Beverages should be served as cold as possible to minimize the often-unpleasant taste.
c. Serving the supplements attractively, in a glass on a plate, may help patients consume them.
d. Patients should consistently be given the same flavor so that they will get used to them.