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jman1234

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Ms. Jaye is having difficulty walking due to edema in her feet and legs. She has been taking diuretics and now she is also complaining of feeling weak and dizzy. Her potassium is low.
 
  Describe the function of potassium.

Question 2

According to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2015-2020, what is the recommendation for consuming whole grains?
 A) Strive to make half of all grains consumed be whole grains.
  B) Include as many grains as possible, regardless of type.
  C) Select foods that have whole grains listed as their last ingredient.
  D) Select white bread whenever possible.



dmurph1496

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Answer to Question 1

It maintains the fluid level within the cell and is necessary for transmitting nerve impulses and for muscular contractions.

Answer to Question 2

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