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tuffie

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on: Jun 25, 2018
Which patient would benefit the most from a nutritional assessment?
 
  1) Weight less than 85 of ideal body weight
  2) Intentional weight loss greater than 10 pounds
  3) Weight more than 120 of the ideal body weight
  4) Serum albumin concentration greater than 3.5 g/dL

Question 2

Which is a characteristic of malnutrition?
 
  1) Nutrient deficit
  2) Nutrient excess
  3) Low protein intake
  4) All of the above


Ahnyah

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 3

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 4


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