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frankwu

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Clients who are able to digest and absorb nutrients are given a commercial formula containing intact proteins, carbohydrates, and fats that require digestion. What is the term for this formula?
 A) modular formula
  B) hydrolyzed formula
  C) polymeric formula
  D) elemental formula

Question 2

Why are elderly at high risk for dehydration?



lin77x

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

Diminished thirst perception and other physical, cognitive, speech, mobility, and visual impairments



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