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ghost! · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

The nurse plans to provide clients with education regarding vitamins because, according to a 2007 survey by the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), _____ of adults in America take vitamin supplements.

Standard Text: Record your answer rounding to the nearest whole number.
What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The nurse is educating a client regarding the FDA regulations of dietary supplements. The nurse correctly states that which products are included in these regulations?

Standard Text: Select all that apply.
1. Vitamins
2. Minerals
3. Herbal products
4. Cough suppressants
5. Acetaminophen

Edwyer · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 68
Rationale: A 2007 survey by the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), a Washington-based trade association representing ingredient suppliers and manufacturers in the dietary supplement industry, reported that 68 of adults in America take vitamin supplements.
Global Rationale: A 2007 survey by the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), a Washington-based trade association representing ingredient suppliers and manufacturers in the dietary supplement industry, reported that 68 of adults in America take vitamin supplements.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 1,2,3,4
Rationale 1: The FDA regulates vitamin products as dietary supplements.
Rationale 2: The FDA regulates mineral products as dietary supplements.
Rationale 3: The FDA regulates herbal products as dietary supplements.
Rationale 4: The FDA does not regulate cough suppressants as a dietary supplement.
Rationale 5: The FDA does not regulate acetaminophen as a dietary supplement.
Global Rationale: The FDA regulates herbal, vitamin, and mineral products as dietary supplements. Cough suppressants and acetaminophen are regulated as drugs.