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azncindy619

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Poorly shaped bones or teeth are a symptom of calcium and vitamin D deficiency. Discuss the relationship between these substances.

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List possible reasons for Ms. Janie's deficient nutritional status, as well as for that of other geriatric clients.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Vitamin D is necessary for the utilization of calcium in the body.

Answer to Question 2

Lack of teeth or dentures to chew certain foods limits diet. Change in taste often results in anorexia. Economic status affects ability to purchase nutritious food. Lack of companionship at mealtime decreases appetite and motivation to prepare food.


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Wow, this really help

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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