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geodog55

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on: Aug 19, 2018
Describe the nutritional needs of the cancer client.

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From ages 1 to 10, as a child grows, calorie needs decrease but nutrient needs increase. ___________________ ______
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Aug 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The nutrient and calorie needs are greater than prior to the onset of cancer. Cancer increases the metabolic rate and tissue must be healed and rebuilt. An increase in protein is necessary.

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geodog55

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Reply 2 on: Aug 19, 2018
Excellent

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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