Essential Nutrients

question 5

Multiple Choice

Essential nutrients:

• A) include most carbohydrates.
• B) are made by the body.
• C) are only obtained through the diet.
• D) include cholesterol.

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Definitions:

Blood Pressure

The force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of the body's arteries, a critical parameter in assessing cardiovascular health.

Secondary Prevention

Efforts and interventions aimed at early detection and prompt treatment of disease or injury to prevent more severe problems developing.

Congestive Heart Failure

A chronic condition in which the heart is unable to pump blood effectively enough to meet the body's needs, leading to symptoms such as shortness of breath and swelling.

Situational-Background-Assessment-Recommendation (SBAR)

A communication framework used in healthcare to facilitate clear and effective communication among healthcare professionals.