Zinc symptoms Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Burn patients are usually deficient in which trace element CORRECT ANSWER zinc A patient receiving an infusion through a subclavian catheter complains of dyspnea and is cyanotic, on auscultation, there is a churning sound over the pericardium. Which of the following should the nurse suspect? CORRECT ANSWER Air embolism Dryness of the skin, diarrhea, and increased platelet aggregation CORRECT ANSWER are symptoms of Fatty acid deficiency A patient with a fractured hip who received 5% dext...

CNSC Exam Questions and Answers (100%Correct). Microcytic hypochromic anemia is a result of a deficiency in... - Answer Iron or Copper Macrocytic anemia results from a deficiency of... - Answer B12 or Folate Consequences of long-term parenteral nutrition - Answer Anemia Leukopenia Neutropenia Skeletal abnormalities Symptoms of copper deficiency - Answer Sensory ataxia Lower extremity spasticity Parathesis in extremities Leukopenia Neutropenia Hypercholesterolemia Increased erythroc...

Chapter 1 – The Science of Nutrition Multiple Choice Answer, level, page Level: K = knowledge, A = application/critical thinking What Do We Mean by “Nutrition”? (pp. 5-8) a A 6 1. Which of the following ingredients in a box of toaster pastries would contribute macronutrients to one’s diet? a. Water, high-fructose corn syrup, egg yolk b. Niacin, folic acid, sucralose c. Riboflavin, salt, sodium benzoate d. Thiamin mononitrate, soybean oil, sugar c K 5 2. The term “n...

Water balance of the body - Answer--Dehydration -Water equilibrium -Water intoxication T/F: 60% of body weight is water weight - Answer-True Major functions of water in the body - Answer--Carries nutrients -Cleanses tissue an blood -Solvent -Chemical reactions -Lubricant around joints -Shock absorber -Body temperature How to dehydrate the body - Answer--Dont drink enough fluids -Diuretics (alcohol, caffeine) -Eat lots of salt and sugar Dehydration symptoms - Answer--Thirst -Dry mo...

CNSC Exam Questions and Answers (100%Correct). Microcytic hypochromic anemia is a result of a deficiency in... - Answer Iron or Copper Macrocytic anemia results from a deficiency of... - Answer B12 or Folate Consequences of long-term parenteral nutrition - Answer Anemia Leukopenia Neutropenia Skeletal abnormalities Symptoms of copper deficiency - Answer Sensory ataxia Lower extremity spasticity Parathesis in extremities Leukopenia Neutropenia Hypercholesterolemia Increased erythroc...

m   1. Which of the following is the mRNA start codon in most cases? A. UAA B. AGU C. AUG D. UGA 2. Which of the types of RNA is the smallest? A. mRNA B. tRNA C. rRNA D. 3. Which of the following is not considered a pyrimidine? A. C B. T C. U D. G 4. Which of the following is paired correctly? A. A-G B. C-G C. A-U D. G-T 5. Which of the following characterizes a Western blot? A. Antibody/protein hybridization B. DNA/RNA combination C. RNA ...

Copper deficiency is associated with 1: leukocytosis. 2: macrocytic anemia. 3: microcytic hypochromic anemia. 4: erythrocytosis. CORRECT ANSWER 3: microcytic hypochromic anemia. Patients on long-term parenteral nutrition have developed anemia, leukopenia, neutropenia and skeletal abnormalities. Deficiencies of iron or copper result in microcytic hypochromic anemia (small red blood cells that are pale in color due to decreased heme pigment). Deficiencies of B12 or folate result in macroc...

Describe the major roles of water - Answer--carries nutrients -cleanses tissue and blood-solvent-> dissolves other substances to create a solution -chemical reactions -lubricant around joints -shock absorber -body temperature Identify the causes, signs and symptoms of dehydration - Answer-Causes: don't drink enough fluids, diuretics, eat lots of salt and sugarSigns of mild: thirst, dry mouth, lack of energy/feeling tired, rough dry skin, sudden weight loss, rapid pulse, low BP, impai...

A seven month-old infant fed reconstituted infant formula and other age-appropriate complementary foods may be at risk of over-supplementation with which of the following? a. Vitamin A b. Fluoride c. Vitamin E d. Iron - ️️b. Fluoride Zinc supplementation should be considered for patients: a. with chronic wounds b. with unexplained skin rashes and alopecia c. who are elderly d. who have below normal zinc levels - ️️b. with unexplained skin rashes and alopecia Which of the fol...

A patient on long-term parenteral nutrition begins to experience Parkinson-like symptoms. Which trace element toxicity is most likely to present with these symptoms? 1: Manganese 2: Copper 3: Zinc 4: Selenium - correct answer 1: Manganese Manganese is an essential trace element routinely added to long-term parenteral nutrition (PN) solutions. Though manganese deficiency is exceedingly rare, toxicity is well documented in these patients. Excess manganese accumulates in the brain leadin...