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SGallaher96

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on: Aug 20, 2018
For those individuals who are unable to safely swallow or to consume adequate nutrition orally because of dysphagia, _______________ feedings should be considered.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The Joint Commission requires that all patients receive nutrition screening within 12 hours of their admission to a hospital.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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sultana.d

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

enteral

Answer to Question 2

False


SGallaher96

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
:D TYSM

Laurenleakan

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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