When amino acids are broken down for energy, the nitrogen is stripped off and changed by the liver into:

Your friend is a vegetarian who consumes large quantities of soy products in the place of meat. From a nutrition perspective, your friend is at risk of developing _____ deficiency.

A child diagnosed with ADHD has been prescribed atomoxetine. The parent asks the nurse how this medication is different from other ADHD medications like Ritalin. What is the nurse’s best response?

When amino acids are broken down for energy, the nitrogen is stripped off and changed by the liver into:

A nurse is reviewing medication instructions with a client prescribed trazodone. Which statement by the client indicates a correct understanding of when to take the medication?

List 4 functions of protein in the body.  List the major uses first. 4 points1.2.3.4.        

An adolescent girl has decided to adhere to a vegetarian diet and has selected a tossed green salad, whole-wheat crackers, and apple juice for lunch. What would you advise her about her complementary protein sources?

List the 3 major grains that contain gluten.  What disease requires the elimination of gluten from the diet      

The nurse is teaching the parent of a child newly prescribed methylphenidate (Ritalin) for ADHD. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates a need for further teaching?

Amino acid supplements are recommended for all athletes to improve performance