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yoroshambo

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Which of the following is not associated with zinc deficiencies?
 
  a. Poor blood clotting
  b. Impaired wound healing
  c. Bronchospasm
  d. Reduced immunity

Question 2

What probably represents the most significant problem while performing calorimetry on a patient being mechanically ventilated?
 
  a. Compensating for mechanical dead space
  b. Leaks in the circuit
  c. Volume compression during inspiration
  d. High PEEP levels



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jlaineee

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Zinc deficiencies can impair clotting, slow wound healing, and impair immunity.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Perhaps the most significant problem in performing indirect calorimetry on mechanically venti-lated patients is the presence of leaks (circuit, tracheal tube cuff, and chest tubes).




yoroshambo

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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