1. A renal patient is on a low potassium diet, which food would be the highest source of potassium and the WORST choice for this patient to consume?
a) 1/4 cup plain yogurt
b) 6 oz tuna
c) 1 cup bananas
d )1 cup lentils
2. Transferrin is our body’s major transport protein for iron while --- is a major storage protein for iron
a) hemoglobin
b) heme
c) hemosiderins
3. Low levels of magnesium in body will cause --- calcium to rise resulting in hypertension and –
a) extracellular, muscle cramps
b) intracellular, muscle cramps
c) intracellular, vasodilation
d) extracellular, heart attacks
4. Hyperkalemia from poorly functioning kidneys can result in
a) memory problems
b) headache
c) muscle cramps
d) death
1. Option C is correct as the 1 cup of messed banana will give almost 806 mg of potassium which is higest potasium in all given set of food products, hence it will be the worst choice in case of renal patient who is on a low potassium diet.
2. Option C is correct as Transferrin is our body’s major transport protein for iron while hemosiderin/ferritins is a major storage protein for iron.(stored in the liver)
3. Option B is correct as low levels of magnesium in body will cause intracellular calcium to rise resulting in hypertension and muscle cramps.
4. Option C is correct as due to the hyperkalemia, resulted from poor functioning of lidney the patient feels muscuar cramps and thus severe muscular pain
1. A renal patient is on a low potassium diet, which food would be the highest...
1. A renal patient is on a low potassium diet, which food would be the highest source of potassium and the WORST choice for this patient to consume? a) 1/4 cup plain yogurt b) 6 oz tuna c) 1 cup bananas d )1 cup lentils 2. Transferrin is our body’s major transport protein for iron while --- is a major storage protein for iron a) hemoglobin b) heme c) hemosiderins 3. Low levels of magnesium in body will cause ---...
1. A renal patient is on a low potassium diet, which food would be the highest source of potassium and the WORST choice for this patient to consume? a) 1/4 cup plain yogurt b) 6 oz tuna c) 1 cup bananas d )1 cup lentils 2. Transferrin is our body’s major transport protein for iron while --- is a major storage protein for iron a) hemoglobin b) heme c) hemosiderins 3. Low levels of magnesium in body will cause ---...
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