The RDAs Are Considered to Be Adequate to Meet the Known

question 54

Multiple Choice

The RDAs are considered to be adequate to meet the known nutritional needs of

• A) all persons except the very young and very old.
• B) all persons except pregnant and lactating women.
• C) nearly all healthy persons.
• D) all persons, diseased and healthy.

Explain the role and importance of emergency medical services (EMS).

Distinguish between acute and chronic conditions.

Comprehend the effects and management of extreme body temperature changes.

Identify life-saving medical equipment and their uses.

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Definitions:

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