Which of the following is not a function of the recommended dietary allowance (rda)?
a.
to prevent nutrient deficiencies
b.
to reduce the risk of disease
c.
to meet nutritional needs
d.
to prevent nutrient overdoses

D. to prevent nutrient overdoses

Explanation:

Recommended Daily Intake refers to the amount of each nutrient needed to make a healthy human body. This is nutritional information that was formed to prevent people from eating in inappropriate proportions and end up overdosing on one specific nutrient or several.

The problem with overdosing on a nutrient is that in addition to causing health problems, overdosing on nutrients prevents the body from absorbing other nutrients.

is it multiple choice?

answer: b. complete secondary assessment (detailed physical exam).

after you finished the primary assessment, you must proceed with the assessment by performing a complete detailed physical examination.

this secondary assessment includes a focused on patient’s history, vital signs and a specific and rapid examination of the entire body especially on the injuries acquired from the motor vehicle accident and the patient’s medical complaint.