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casperchen82

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on: Aug 19, 2018

Which medical conditions or treatments indicate the need for parenteral nutrition?
a. severe swallowing disorders
b. mechanical ventilation
c. extremely high nutrient needs
d. short bowel syndrome
e. gastric reflux

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT an Exchange List?
A) Starch
B) Other carbohydrate
C) Fruit
D) Free foods
E) High-cholesterol foods

medine

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Posts: 344

Reply #1 on: Aug 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

E

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