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Lobcity

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on: Aug 20, 2018
The prevalence of stroke in adults age 80 and older is approximately twice that of adults aged 60-79 years.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Protein needs for the client with cirrhosis who does not show signs of wasting are calculated based on:
 
 a. 0.5-1.0 grams/kg.
  b. 0.8-1.2 grams/kg.
  c. 1.5-2.0 grams/kg.
  d. 2.0-2.5 grams/kg.


isabelt_18

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

True

Answer to Question 2

b


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