In which patient may excessive caffeine be advised to be limited?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Patient with sleep problem or palpitations
Caffeine can stimulate the nervous and cardiovascular systems and may worsen sleeplessness, anxiety, tremor, or palpitations in sensitive people. The appropriate limit depends on age, pregnancy, medicines, heart rhythm, and total intake from tea, coffee, energy drinks, and other products. It should not be used as a replacement for water, meals, or prescribed treatment.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Patient with sleep problem or palpitations
Why is this the correct answer?
Caffeine can stimulate the nervous and cardiovascular systems and may worsen sleeplessness, anxiety, tremor, or palpitations in sensitive people. The appropriate limit depends on age, pregnancy, medicines, heart rhythm, and total intake from tea, coffee, energy drinks, and other products. It should not be used as a replacement for water, meals, or prescribed treatment.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Home Science question. Chapter: Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics.
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