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The Nurse's Role in Therapeutics: Evaluating the Evidence
Nutrition,
Food guides,
1950 s
53  cards
Digestion, absorption and sources of energy
Review what is digestion,
Gi tract review,
Mouth
46  cards
Proteins
Built from,
Contain,
Amino acids
33  cards
Lipids
The functions of fats in foods,
Functions of fat in the body,
Functions of fat in the body ener...
36  cards
Energy Balance and Body Composition
Anabolism,
Catabolism,
Energy is released when
41  cards
Weight Management
Body weight and body composition ...,
Body mass index,
Healthy weight
27  cards
Vitamins and Vitamin A
What are vitamins,
Bioavailability,
Precursors
26  cards
Vitamin D
Vitamin d,
Two major forms of vitamin d,
Vitamin d s metabolic conversions
15  cards
Vitamin E and K
Vitamin e alpha tocopherol as an ...,
Vitamin e protects the lungs,
Vitamin e may reduce ldl oxidatio...
11  cards
B Vitamins
The b vitamins coenzymes,
Deficiency in thiamin,
Deficiency in niacin b vitamin
16  cards
Vitamin C
Vitamin c functions,
Vitamin c deficiency,
Vitamin c toxicity
8  cards
Nutrition through the Life Span: Pregnancy and Lactation
Nutrition prior to pregnancy,
Habits to establish prior to preg...,
Prepregnancy weight underweight w...
48  cards
Lifespan Considerations in Therapeutics: Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence
Nutrient needs during infancy,
Nutrient needs to support growth,
Nutrition of the infant water
45  cards
Nutrition through the Life Span: Later Adulthood
Arthritis,
Cataracts and macular degeneration,
Brain
34  cards
Water and the Minerals
Water percentage of adults body w...,
Water s functions in body fluids,
Water s function
21  cards
The Major Minerals
The major minerals,
Most prevalent,
Sodium
17  cards
Trace Minerals
Iron,
Iron role of transferrin,
Iron storage proteins ferritin an...
24  cards

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