Which of the Following Groups Would Be Most at Risk

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which of the following groups would be most at risk for potassium deficiency?

• A)Infants and young children
• B)Pregnant women
• C)Patients taking diuretics
• D)Breastfeeding mothers

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Definitions:

Protruding Thin Tongue

A condition where the tongue is abnormally thin and extends beyond the teeth or lips, often indicative of underlying health issues.

Tracheal Shift

The displacement of the trachea from its normal midline position, which can indicate underlying medical conditions such as a pneumothorax.

Neck Tumor

A growth or lump in the neck area that can be benign or malignant, requiring medical evaluation for diagnosis and treatment.

Unaffected Side

The side of the body or the part of an organ that remains normal or is not impacted by disease or injury.