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Sportsfan2111

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The nurse is providing education to a client concerning calcium intake. During the discussion the nurse addresses a potential health concern related to inadequate calcium intake.
 
  Which condition is most impacted by inadequate calcium intake?
  A) Dental caries
  B) Anemia
  C) Osteoporosis
  D) Dry eyes

Question 2

Which vitamin is found only in animal foods?
 
  A) Vitamin C
  B) Vitamin B12
  C) Vitamin A
  D) Vitamin D


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: C
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Osteoporosis is a condition in which there is a reduction in bone density. Factors contributing to the development of osteoporosis may include chronically insufficient calcium intake, decreased estrogens, heredity factors, smoking, race, and decreased physical activity.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B
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Vitamin B12 functions in the formation of mature red blood cells and in synthesis of DNA and RNA. This vitamin is only found in animal foods (meats, fish, poultry, milk, and eggs).


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