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Charlie

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on: Aug 20, 2018
A patient with a high temperature complains of headache, stomachache, fever, and vomiting. Upon questioning, he admits to eating several raw eggs the day before. The most likely organism causing these symptoms is
 
  a. E. coli.
  b. Salmonella.
  c. Perfringens.
  d. Campylobacter jejuni.
  e. Staphylococcus aureus

Question 2

What is thought to be the most important nutrition concern for people with Alzheimer's disease?
 
  a. Maintenance of appropriate body weight
  b. Ensuring adequate intakes of antioxidant nutrients and DHA
  c. Monitoring intake of medications that may interfere with nutrient bioavailability
  d. Treatment for iron overload to prevent formation of new neurofibrillary tangles
  e. Taking vitamin and mineral supplements appropriate for dementia treatment


joneynes

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


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