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jCorn1234

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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


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kaykay69

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

c


jCorn1234

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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