Dietary Tier 1

Vitamin E is classified as which of the following?

• Probiotic

• Fat-soluble vitamin

• Water-soluble vitamin

• Trace mineral

Ferrous sulfate is available without a prescription to prevent or treat which of the following conditions?

• Allergic rhinitis

• Migraine headaches

• Iron deficiency anemia

• Postmenopausal symptoms

Another common name for the water-soluble vitamin C is:

• Calcium

• Ascorbic acid

• Niacin

• Tocopherol

A patient is in the OTC aisle holding a bottle of omega-3 fatty acid capsules. An appropriate use of this therapy is for which of the following?

• Hypotension

• Hypertension

• Hypertriglyceridemia

• Heartburn

Garlic has the self-care indication to treat which of the following conditions?

• Contact dermatitis

• Hyperlipidemia

• Osteoporosis

• Insomnia

Cholecalciferol is another name for which of the following supplements?

• Calcium

• Iron

• Vitamin E

• Vitamin D3

Niacin is also known as all of the following EXCEPT:

• Fat-soluble vitamin

• Antihyperlipidemic

• Vitamin B3

• Vitamin supplement

Zinc is considered which of the following classifications?

• Probiotic

• Fat-soluble vitamin

• Water-soluble vitamin

• Trace mineral

Which of the following supplements is considered a hormonal modulator?

• Calcium
• St. John's Wort

• Ginkgo biloba

• Black cohash

While counseling a patient, it is correct to tell her that calcium carbonate is classified as a mineral supplement and .

• Antidiarrheal

• Antacid
• Muscle relaxant

• Immune stimulant