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rayancarla1

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on: Aug 20, 2018
The most important factor in decisions concerning use of parenteral nutrition is:
 
  a. age.
  b. gender.
  c. competence of the clinical nutritionist.
  d. status of the gastrointestinal tract.

Question 2

A client would be a candidate for total parenteral nutrition (TPN) if he or she had:
 
  a. a poor appetite after major surgery.
  b. severe depression and unwillingness to eat.
  c. radiation enteritis causing minimal food intake for over 2 weeks.
  d. lost more than 10 of usual body weight in the past 9 months.


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ErinKing

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

D

Answer to Question 2

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rayancarla1

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
:D TYSM

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