NURS 3100 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Nutrient Density, Vitamin B6, Kidney Stone Disease
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Looks at exists recommendations and have community look at risks of certain types of cancers. Closer to equator = more exposure to sun and high vitamin d levels. Regions where sun exposure is lower and vitamin d levels are lower colon cancers are higher. Colon cancer > malignant melanoma in mortality rate. Of the blood bone and diet, thinking about vitamin k. K works to make the clotting proteins. Want them to continue with the same range of k of what they"re eating and make sure they have k but not too much. Drastically reduce k levels pharmacological input for medicine/cure for their blood clotting was based on their previous intake. Tables in book have rdas and ais. Not responsible for knowing specific nutrient recommendations. Are responsible for knowing what the dris are and general understanding. Way for consumers to take a snapshot picture of product. Food forms vs. synthetic forms and how bioavailability may differ.
