4 Vitamins COPY Flashcards
Warfarin is the antidote for which vitamin?
K
Which vitamin relates to hyperbilirubinemia?
vitamin K
What type of person should take vitamin D supplements?
people at risk for osteoporosis: older people whites Asians taken steroids only once People w/ conditions like cancer
tomatoes
vitamin C
Which vitamin may alter INR coagulant?
Vitamin E
Which vitamin has multiple functions in the eyes
Vitamin A- Retinol
inc/dec Clotting
inc/dec bleeding
What does Vitamin E do?
inc bleeding
dec clotting
What conditions would cause RDA values to change
age, gender, pregnant, breast feeding, illness
Which vitamin may alter the absorption of Aluminum hydroxide (antacid), fluticasone (steriod), methylprednisolone (steriod), Dilantin, Rifampin, Depakote (antiseizure drug)
vitamin D
What is a EAR value?
Estimated average requirement for our patients and not our healthy cells
Oils
Vitamin E
Which are the fat soluble vitamins?
A,D,E,K
Vitamin C aka
Ascorbic Acid
broccoli
vitamin C
dont you see all dis broccoli?
Which vitamin gives us a picture of how the liver is functioning?
Vitamin K
facilitates iron absorption**
vitamin C
Vitamin required for collagen and other compounds that bind cells together
vitamin c
How do RDA values compare to patients?
– Our patients may need diff amounts because they are not healthy
Which vitamin causes toxicity issues of Birth defects, liver injury, bone-related disorders (stored in liver), hair loss, weakness, irritability?
Vitamin A
melons
vitamin C
What are the deficiency causes of vitamin A?
Night blindness- doesn’t cause all types.
Xerophthalmia- dry eye
Keratomalacia- conjunctiva
green leafy vegetables
vitamin K
think Kale
Action required for synthesis of prothrombin and other clotting factors
vitamin K
Vitamin A aka
retinol