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DyllonKazuo

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A patient with type 1 diabetes is admitted with hyperglycemia and associated acidosis. The presence of which alternative fuel in the body is responsible for the acidosis?
 
  1) Glycogen
  2) Insulin
  3) Ketones
  4) Proteins

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Two days after a patient undergoes abdominal surgery, his surgical incision is red and slightly edematous; it is oozing a small amount of serosanguineous (pink-tinged serous) fluid. On the basis of these data, what can you conclude? Choose all that apply.
 
  1) The wound is most likely infected.
  2) This is a vascular response to inflammation.
  3) Damaged cells are being regenerated.
  4) Exudate formation is occurring.


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TheNamesImani

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 3

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 2, 4


DyllonKazuo

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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