9. Vitamin K is likely in her supplement which may cause problem with the anti-coagulant medication, as the prominent drug-drug interaction, as vitamin k is responsible for blood clotting and it will revert or hamper the effects of the anticoagulant medications.
10. Spinach and other leafy vegetables contain a very high amount of vitamin K almost 121% DV per serving.
11. Additionally the patient is advised to avoid foods which are having high vitamin K
9. Vitamin K
10. Brussel sprouts, spinach, and canola oil.
Case Study #4 A patient is admitted to the hospital with blood clots despite taking her...
Case Study #7 A woman tells her doctor that she would like to get pregnant. The doctor suggests she begin taking a supplement even before getting pregnant to prevent complications of the spinal column. 16 0.25 points Which vitamin does the doctor recommend? Check ALL that apply. O Niacin Vitamin C Folate Vitamin A 17 0.75 points What foods could the woman consume to increase her intakes of this vitamin? Select ALL that apply. O Spinach O Chicken Mushrooms O...
A patient presents with painful "flushed" feeling in his face. Upon interviewing the patient, you discover he recently began taking large amounts of a vitamin supplement suggested by a store clerk that will help his cholesterol levels. 14 0.25 points What is the vitamin supplement taken in excess? O Vitamin C riboflavin Vitamin B12 niacin 15 0.5 points What foods are also high in this nutrient? Select ALL that apply. O Chicken Peanut butter OOO Orange juice Yogurt Mushrooms
Case Study #5 A patient presents with a sore throat, swollen, glossy tongue and cracks at the corners of the mouth. 12 0.25 points What is the vitamin deficiency? O Folate O Vitamin A Riboflavin 0 Vitamin C 13 0.5 points Which foods should the person consume to correct the deficiency? Check ALL that apply. Orange Juice O Milk O Strawberries O Spinach
Case Study #1 An alcoholic patient presents with fatigue, leg paralysis, edema in the legs and nerve damage. Edema 1 0.25 points What is the most likely vitamin deficiency in this patient? O Vitamin C Thiamin Vitamin D Folate 2 0.5 points What are two main functions of this nutrient? Select two answers. O Bone strength o Immune function Energy metabolism U Normal functioning of nerves and muscles. 0.5 points Which foods should the person consume to correct the deficiency?...
Case Study #1 A patient presents with chronic high blood pressure. The patient consumes primarily processed foods. 1 0.25 points Which mineral is likely high in this patient's diet that is putting her at higher risk of HTN? O Phosphorus O Zinc Sodium Potassium 2 0.75 points Which minerals in low amounts are associated with high blood pressure (HTN)? Select ALL that apply. O Calcium Phosphorus O Magnesium Potassium O Zinc 0.5 points What specific dietary changes would help resolve...
1. A 3 year old child is admitted to the hospital for a severe case of measles, but on physical examination it is found that he has rickets, characterized by bowed legs. Diet and social history indicates his mother relies on apple juice for the child's beverage only. Due to the mother's work schedule and fear of violence in the neighborhood, the child only plays indoors. What vitamin is the child deficient in? Why is not playing outside an issue?...
Case Study #2 An older patient with osteoporosis is admitted to the hospital with a hip fracture. She reports being lactose intolerant. 4 0.25 points Which mineral is likely deficient in this patient's diet that put her at risk of hip fractures? O lodine Iron Zinc Calcium 5 0.5 points What stage of development is consuming adequate amounts of this mineral most critical to prevent osteoporosis? O Menopause (45+ years of age). O Peak bones mass (12-30 years of age)....
Ruth, 82 years old, was placed in a nursing home due to her family’s inability to meet her increasing health care needs in the late stages of Alzheimer’s disease. This was a very difficult decision for the family, especially for her husband, 85-year-old Dale. Ruth had been on a diet for diabetes at home, but now is refusing almost all meals and fluids. Her family has been asked to decide on their plan for provision of tube feeding and IV...
answer the following question set based on the scenario Case Study #1: Supplemental Vitamin A Read the scenario. Write up your answers in sentence form for the following five questions below. Beth H. is a 29-year-old professional woman with a family history of osteoporosis. She weighs 135 pounds and is 66 inches tall. She eats a varied diet that includes meat, fish, and poultry and she consumes at least 2 cups of low-fat milk or yogurt most days. She drinks...
1. Read the following case study, “Alcoholic with Folate Deficiency”, and answer the following questions. Mr. Murdock, a 64-year-old male, was brought to the emergency room in an inebriated state after being found lying in the street. He was confused, markedly pale, and undernourished with jaundice of the conjunctiva and skin. His lab results revealed pernicious anemiawith elevated liver enzymes and low albumin, and he’s suffering from a folate deficiency. When the patient became articulate after a few days, he...