Author Question: Which of the following is NOT known to increase the risk for vitamin D deficiency with advancing ... (Read 31 times)

jCorn1234 · **on:** Aug 21, 2018

Which of the following is NOT known to increase the risk for vitamin D deficiency with advancing age?
a. Reduced exposure to sunlight
b. Lower milk intake of older people
c. Diminished absorption of dietary vitamin D
d. Less activation of vitamin D by the kidneys

Question 2

Mr. Whitaker is 5'8, weighs 145 lbs., and has been diagnosed with esophageal cancer. His hematocrit is 28 and his albumin level is 3.1 g/dL. Which diet would assist in improving his nutrition status?
a. Mechanical soft diet b. Fat-controlled diet
c. High-kcalorie, high-protein diet d. Lactose-free diet