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Yi-Chen

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The patient who had a gastrectomy complains to the nurse about frequent episodes of dumping syndrome. The nurse suggests the patient modify his intake by:
 
  a. eating small, frequent meals.
  b. including more fiber in meals.
  c. increasing seasoning on food.
  d. limiting intake to semi-liquids.

Question 2

Any event that requires change stimulates an amount of:
 
  a. anger.
  b. depression.
  c. stress.
  d. anxiety.



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Answer to Question 1

A
The symptoms of dumping syndrome can be reduced by consuming small frequent meals of mildly seasoned food; extra fiber is not essential.

Answer to Question 2

C
Any event that requires change leads to stress, which is the nonspecific response of the body to any demand.



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