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appyboo

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If a patient weighed 150 lb 6 months ago and now weighs 130 lb, the weight loss would be considered:
 
  a. mild.
  b. moderate.
  c. significant.
  d. severe.

Question 2

Measurement of nitrogen balance requires:
 
  a. an accurate 24-hour urine collection.
  b. a 24-hour feces collection.
  c. measurement of serum albumin.
  d. high protein intake.



katieost

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



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