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V@ndy87

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A community health nurse is conducting a workshop for adults who have hypertension and is now teaching participants about reading food labels when they are shopping at the supermarket. What teaching point should this nurse prioritize?
 
  A) Take particular note of the amount of sodium that a serving contains.
  B) Try to buy foods that have a high ratio of fiber to carbohydrates.
  C) If a food has ingredients that you can't pronounce, it's best to avoid it.
  D) Look at the percentage of the daily recommended intake of vitamins that is in a serving.

Question 2

Which is a factor that contributes to the extent of an allergic response to an allergen?
 
  a. The integrity of the skin
  b. The time of year in which one is exposed
  c. The amount of exposure
  d. Exposure to one's clothing



yasmin

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C
The five factors influencing hypersensitivity response include host response to allergen, exposure amount, nature of the allergen, route of allergen entry, and repeated exposure.



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