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Vitamins

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what are the fat-soluble vitamins?   K, A, D, E  
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Capable of slowing or preventing oxidation.   Antioxidants  
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Which vitamins are stored in body fat?   Fat-Soluble  
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Which vitamin is involved in the maintenance of mucous membranes, skin, bone, hair and assist with night vision and is also a antioxidant?   Vitamin A  
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Eating large amounts of liver can cause toxicity of this vitamin?   Vitamin A  
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Consuming green and yellow vegetables can reduce deficiency in what vitamin?   Vitamin A  
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Chronic cigarette use and alcohol use can cause deficiency in what vitamin?   Vitamin A  
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Which vitamin plays a role in bone health?   Vitamin D  
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What is another source of Vitamin D other than supplementation?   Exposure to sunlight.  
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When is the best time of the day to get sunlight for Vitamin D deficiency? How long should you be in the sun at one time?   10am-3pm. 5-15 min  
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What type of sunscreen should you use if you are out in the sun?   SPF> or =15.  
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Which vitamin deficiency causes Rickets in children?   Vitamin D  
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Which vitamin deficiency can cause hyperparathyroidism?   Vitamin D  
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Which vitamin has a anti-platelet effect?   Vitamin E  
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Which vitamin is contraindicated in patients on anticoagulant therapy?   Vitamin E  
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What vitamin should be given with long term vitamin E administration?   Vitamin K  
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Which vitamin is found in green leafy vegetables?   Vitamin K  
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What vitamin is used to counteract the effects of Warfarin(Coumadin?   Vitamin K  
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Prolonged use of abx can decrease the micro flora needed to synthesize what vitamin?   Vitamin K  
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Which vitamin can improve the effectiveness of Bisphosphonates?   Vitamin K  
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Bile acid sequestrants can cause what vitamin deficiency?   Vitamin K  
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Which vitamin deficiency can cause Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome?   Vitamin B1-thiamine  
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What vitamin is Thiamine?   B1  
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What vitamin is Riboflavin?   B2  
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What vitamin is Niacin?   B3  
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What vitamin is Pyridoxine?   B6  
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What vitamin is Boitin?   B7  
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Which vitamin is Folate?   B9  
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Which vitamin is Cyanocobalamin?   B12  
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Which vitamin has anti-nausea properties?   B6  
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Which vitamin assist with production and maintenance of cells, RBC production and DNA synthesis?   Folate B9  
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Which vitamin improves cognition and reduces bone fx?   Folate B9  
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Patients taking methotrexate (Rheumatrex) can take folic acid ______ as a form of folic acid and reverse the effects of methotrexate?   Leucovorin  
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Which vitamin helps with the function of the brain and nervous system?   B12  
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Which vitamin requires a acidic environment for absorption?   B12  
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Which meds are associated with decreased absorption of Vitamin B12?   Anticonvulsants, H-2 receptor antagonists such as Tagament, Pepcid and Zantac. Glucophage (Metformin).  
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Smokers need higher levels of what vitamin?   C  
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What vitamin deficiency causes scurvy?   C  
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Best vitamins for a common cold?   Vitamin E 400IU and Vitamin C 500mg  
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Most abundant mineral in the human body?   Vitamin C  
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Calcium absorption is enhanced by   Vitamin D  
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Needed for the synthesis of T3 and T4   Iodine  
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Treatment for Iron toxicity   Desferal(Deferoxamine Mesylate.  
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Recommended dose of iron in pregnancy   150mg-300mg  
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Good tx for headaches, it relaxes muscles   Magnesium  
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Treatment for calcium oxalate kidney stones, prevent depression, and prevent PMS   Magnesium  
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Higher dietary intake of Ca and vitamin D decreases the risk of what?   Premenopausal breast cancer.  
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Too much of what vitamin is teratogenic   Vitamin A  
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Double the dose of iron in pregnancy. What is the recommended low dose   30mg/day  
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Can lower BP   Calcium  
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