______ are at the highest risk for the vitamin D deficiency, osteomalacia.Multiple choice question.Older adultsAdolescentsInfants

The disease associated with a vitamin D deficiency that affects older adults is _____.Multiple choice question.osteoporosispellagraosteomalaciarickets

Vitamin D deficiency in adults is called _____.Multiple choice question.goiterosteomalaciahemolytic anemiarickets

An older individual living in a nursing home may have a _______ level of vitamin D synthesis.Multiple choice question.increasedreduced

Vitamins A and D are unlikely to cause toxicities unless taken in amounts ___________ times greater than the DRI.Multiple choice question.5 to 101 to 32 to 4

Which of the following clients is most likely to have low bone density?Group of answer choicesA 75-year-old male who has hyperparathyroidismA 68-year-old male who takes vitamin D supplementsA 78-year-old female who takes medications that inhibit osteoclast functionA 70-year-old woman who performs exercises that increase her osteoblast activityNext