Which of the following statements concerning nutritional supplement (dietary supplement) are True:

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Question 1 of 5

Which of the following statements concerning nutritional supplement (dietary supplement) are True:

A. Nutritional supplements are intended to supplement the diet and bear or contain one or more of the following dietary ingredients: a vitamin, a mineral, an herb or other botanical, an amino acid, a dietary substance for human use to supplement the diet by increasing the total daily intake (e.g., enzymes or tissue from organ or glands), a concentrate, such as a meal replacement or energy bar, a metabolite, constituent, or extract B. Nutritional supplements are regulated as foods, and not as drugs C. Nutritional supplements are not pre-approved on their safety and efficacy, unlike drugs D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

All of the following statements concerning the general principles of therapy with lipid-lowering drugs are true EXCEPT:

A. Therapy with a lipid-lowering drug should be always accompanied by an appropriate diet B. A lipid-lowering diet should be discontinued if it fails to decrease the levels of plasma LDL cholesterol by at least 10% C. Lipid-lowering drugs should only be administered after at least 3 months of prior dietary therapy D. Some combinations of lipid-lowering drugs are synergistic

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

Patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (type IIa) lack any functional LDL receptors on their hepatocytes. This consideration is:

A. TRUE B. FALSE C. None D. All the above

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

Flushing caused by this drug can be reduced by taking it after meals and/or by pretreatment with aspirin:

A. Lovastatin (Mevacor) B. Nicotinic acid (Niacin) C. Gemfibrozil (Lopid) D. Probucol (Lorelco)

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

Gout is a familial metabolic disease characterized by recurrent episodes of acute arthritis due to deposits of monosodium urate in joints and cartilage. This consideration is:

A. TRUE B. FALSE C. A D. Gout is a metabolic disorder often with genetic predisposition, involving urate crystal deposition in joints, causing acute arthritis.

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