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RRMR

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A patient with heart failure complains of a poor appetite and weakness, and the nurse notices that he has begun losing weight. The nurse recognizes this as _____.
 a. cardiac cachexia
 b. anorexia nervosa
 c. cardiomyopathy
 d. myocardial infarction
 e. congenital cardiomyopathy

Question 2

Four categories of odor classification include
 a. fragrant, acid, burnt, and metallic.
  b. acidic, burnt, savory, and metallic
  c. fragrant, acid, burnt, and caprylic.
  d. sweet, sour, burnt, and metallic.


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sokh

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Reply #1 on: Aug 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c


RRMR

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Reply 2 on: Aug 19, 2018
Gracias!

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:D TYSM

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