A Child with Phenylketonuria Should Avoid Drinking

question 26

Multiple Choice

A child with phenylketonuria should avoid drinking

• A) diet beverages sweetened with aspartame.
• B) beverages sweetened with high-fructose corn syrup.
• C) coffee and other caffeinated beverages.
• D) fluoridated drinking water.

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Definitions:

Bronchodilators

Medications that relax bronchial muscles and widen the airways, easing breathing in respiratory conditions like asthma.

Lung Volumes

Measurements that reflect the different capacities of the lung, including tidal volume, residual volume, and total lung capacity.

Capacities

The maximum amount or potential something can contain or produce, often used in the context of physical and mental abilities.

Ineffective Breathing Pattern

A respiratory condition where there is an inability to breathe in an optimal or healthy manner, which can lead to inadequate oxygenation or ventilation.