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on: Jul 11, 2018
When a disease results in a structural change in an organ that interferes with its functioning, this is a(n):
 
  a. functional disease.
  b. organic disease.
  c. acute disease.
  d. chronic disease.

Question 2

A nurse caring for a patient who is prescribed a full liquid diet recognizes that this diet lacks some nutrients including:
 
  a. fat-soluble vitamins.
  b. potassium.
  c. iron and fiber.
  d. water-soluble vitamins.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
An organic disease results in a structural change in an organ.

Answer to Question 2

C
A full-liquid diet is deficient in iron and fiber.


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