Which nutrient is most likely contributing to Frank's hypertension. Group of answer choicessodiumadded sugarsironcalciumunsaturated fats

Which of Frank's characteristics increase his risk of chronic disease?  (select all that apply)Group of answer choicesHigh added sugars in his dietHigh intake of sodiumHigh intake of dairyLow consumption of vegetablesHigh HDL cholesterolLow waist circumferenceHigh triglyceridesHigh LDL cholesterolHigh saturated fats in his diet

The American Heart Association recommends a diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol to prevent which disease?Multiple Choicehypotensionaneurysmhypertensionatherosclerosisinfarction

A male patient at 75 years old is worrying about his hypertension and consulted his family doctor. His blood biochemistry results show:Analyte (SERUM)Result Day 1Result Day 3Reference intervalSodium125120135 – 145 mmol/LPotassium2.52.83.5 – 5.5 mmol/LChloride869095 – 110 mmol/LBicarbonate353222 – 32 mmol/LUrea7.07.23.0 – 8.0 mmol/LCreatinine908640 – 90 μmol/L* Urine sodium = 58 (<20 mmol/L in low sodium)In general, which medication may cause a decrease in serum potassium?Group of answer choicesPotassium-sparing diureticBeta-adrenergic blockerBeta-adrenergic agonistDigoxin

A male patient at 75 years old is worrying about his hypertension and consulted his family doctor. His blood biochemistry results show:Analyte (SERUM)Result Day 1Result Day 3Reference intervalSodium125120135 – 145 mmol/LPotassium2.52.83.5 – 5.5 mmol/LChloride869095 – 110 mmol/LBicarbonate353222 – 32 mmol/LUrea7.07.23.0 – 8.0 mmol/LCreatinine908640 – 90 μmol/L* Urine sodium = 58 (<20 mmol/L in low sodium)Why are the sodium results remain low despite hypertension?Group of answer choicesHe is treated with potassium-sparing diureticsHe has Addison’s diseaseHe is treated with loop diureticsHe has chronic renal failure

A 52-year-old male is diagnosed with primary hypertension. He could be treated with a drug that acts by which of the following mechanisms?Group of answer choicesangiotensin ll agonistcalcium channel agonistbeta-adrenergic agonistdiuretic