Among the more common comorbidities among older Americans is _____.
a. osteoporosis.
b. unintentional injury
c. arthritis
d. a hip fracture
e. dementia
Question 2
Andrew Jamison is a 47-year-old construction worker with a long history of alcohol abuse. Recently he has been experiencing fatigue, weakness, loss of appetite, and weight loss. A visit to his physician and laboratory testing confirmed a diagnosis of cirrhosis. He is 5'10 tall and currently weighs 145 pounds.
Due to the risk of foodborne illness, Mr. Jamison should avoid all of the following foods except:
a. rare steak.
b. sushi.
c. unpasteurized milk.
d. canned vegetables.