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theo

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Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a disease caused by malfunctions in
 
  a. protein digestion.
  b. carbohydrate digestion.
  c. protein metabolism.
  d. carbohydrate metabolism.

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Clients who undergo radiation therapy to the head and neck are at risk for several complications. What is the most likely complication of radiation to the head and neck?
 
  A) Difficulty chewing and swallowing C) Chronic blood loss
  B) Nausea and vomiting D) Malabsorption



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Answer to Question 1

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Diabetes is a disorder of carbohydrate metabolism. Carbohydrate digestion is not impaired in in-dividuals with diabetes and protein digestion and metabolism are not affected.

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Radiation of the head and neck areas can result in altered or loss of taste, xerostomia, thick salivary secretions, difficulty swallowing and chewing, loss of teeth, mucositis, and stomatitis.




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


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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