Which of the Following Statements Regarding Supplements for Elderly Individuals

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding supplements for elderly individuals is TRUE?

• A) Older adults have an increased need for dietary fiber to promote regular bowel function; therefore, it is recommended that they consume a fiber supplement.
• B) Older adults who do not receive regular and adequate exposure to sunshine may benefit from taking a vitamin D supplement.
• C) Supplemental vitamins C and E are critical for reducing oxidative stress.
• D) Calcium requirements are higher for adults over age 70 than for any other age group.

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