Xerophthalmia Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is another name for vitamin B12? - Cobalamine What is another name for vitamin B1? - Thiamin Which of the following vitamins is water soluble? - Vitamin C Which water soluble vitamins are found in milk? - Riboflavin and Vitamin B12 True or False? Water soluble vitamins are stored in large amounts in the body. - False Which B vitamin is needed to convert the amino acid tryptophan into niacin? - Riboflavin Which B vitamin is easily destroyed by UV light? - Riboflavin What deficiency co...

Vitamin A (retinol) roles in the body correct answers vision, bone growth, reproduction, cell division, regulates the immune system which helps fight infections Vitamin A (retinol) food sources correct answers Animal- liver, whole milk,butter, cream, cod liver oil Plant- dark green leafy vegetables, deep yellow or orange fruit, fortified margarine Vitamin A (retinol) deficiency correct answers night blindness, xerophthalmia, respiratory infections, bone growth ceases Vitamin A (retinol...

Vitamins are Classified as: - Answer Fat Soluble & Water Soluble Vitamin D is called the sunshine vitamin bc: - Answer Exposure to Sunlight Converts a Precursor to Vitamin D Vitamin E functions as: - Answer An Antioxidant A Deficiency of Vitamin can lead to the disease called: - Answer Xerophthalmia A high intake of Vitamin E can: - Answer Inhibit Vitamin K Metabolism A Vitamin Synthesized by Bacteria in the Intestine is: - Answer Vitamin K Bowed legs, enlarged an m...

What is another name for Vitamin B12? correct answers Cobalamin What is another name for vitamin B1? correct answers Thiamin Which of the following vitamins is water soluble? correct answers Vitamin C Which water-soluble vitamins are found in milk? correct answers Riboflavin and Vitamin B12 Water soluble vitamins are stored in large amounts in the body. correct answers False Which B vitamin is needed to convert the amino acid tryptophan into niacin? correct answers Riboflavin W...

JMU Nutrition 280 Theimer Final Exam 2024 Vitamin -Answer-essential organic compounds needed in small amounts Divided into 2 groups based on -Answer-solubility in water or fat Water soluble vitamins -Answer-B and C Fat soluble vitamins -Answer-A, D, E, K Food groups that lack B12? -Answer-Grains, vegetables, fruits Food groups low in vitamin C? -Answer-Grains, dairy, protein Vitamin absorption occurs mainly in -Answer-the small intestine Compound that's the basis for the RDA for vitamin...

Medical Terminology- CH 6 Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology Exam Solution Eye - oculo, ophthalmo, opto Eye socket - orbit The snail shell-shaped tube in the inner ear that contains hearing receptors. - cochlea/ cochleo Excessively sensitive hearing - hyperacusis Excessively insensitive hearing - hypoacusis Hearing through bone - osteoacusis Loss of hearing in old age - presbycusis Eye pain - ophthalmalgia Dry eyes - xerophthalmia How many bones make up the eye socket - 7 Decreased...

Treatment for SIADH correct answers Fluid restriction Heinz bodies correct answers G6PD deficiency X-linked recessive Low PTH = low or high Ca correct answers LOW Calcium Tetany Chvostek sign (contraction of facial muscles after tapping facial nerve) Trousseau sign (induction of carpal pedal spasm) Paresthesias (fingertips and perioral) Prolonged QT interval correct answers Hypocalcemia Hypoparathyroidism PS: high phosphorous Paresthesias, muscle cramping or spasms, bowe...

CDR RD Exam Basic Information Questions with Correct Answers Monosaccharides - Answer-glucose, fructose, galactose Disaccharides - Answer-sucrose, lactose, maltose Sucrose - Answer-glucose + fructose Maltose - Answer-glucose + glucose Lactose - Answer-glucose + galactose Polysaccharides - Answer-starch, cellulose, glycogen, pectin, dextrin Sorbitol - Answer-Alcohol from glucose; absorbed more slowly than glucose by passive diffusion; converted to fructose; Excess may cause diarrhea Es...

HESI Community Test Bank 2022 1000+ Questions and Answers Updated, A+ Guide. 1. During a two-week postoperative follow-up home visit, a female client who had gastric bypass surgery exhibits abdominal tenderness, shoulder pain, and describes feelings of malaise. Her vital signs are: temperature 101.8°F, blood pressure 100/50, heart rate 104 beats/minute, and respirations 18 breaths/minute. Which action should the nurse take? a. Determine the client's current oxygen saturation rate. b. Inst...

A nurse is assessing a 4-year-old child at a well-child visit. Which of the following developmental milestones should the nurse expect to observe A. Identifies right from left hand B. Uses a utensil to spread butter C. Cuts a shape using scissors D. Draws a stick figure with seven body parts correct answers C. Cuts a shape using scissor A school nurse is preparing to administer atomoxetine 1.2 mg/kg/day PO to a school-age child who weighs 75 lb. Available is atomoxetine 40 mg/capsule. How...