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mcmcdaniel

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on: Aug 20, 2018

The term for protein-energy malnutrition associated with congestive heart failure is:
a. anorexia nervosa.
b. cardiac cachexia.
c. dyspnea.
d. tachycardia.

Question 2

If heart failure originates on the left side of the heart, the patient will most likely present with:
a. pulmonary edema.
b. ascites.
c. peripheral edema.

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Jmfn03

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a

mcmcdaniel

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018

Excellent

TheNamesImani

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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