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lracut11

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Increased intake of which of the following may contribute to longer dependence on mechanical ventilation in the patient with ARDS?
 a. Total fat
  b. Phosphate
  c. Water
  d. Omega-3 fatty acids

Question 2

Mrs. P is an 85-year-old female who is a resident of a long-term care facility. The wound nurse was doing her rounds and noticed that Mrs. P had developed an open ulcer with a partial thickness loss of dermis and a red-pink wound bed on the side of her hip. She is 5'2 and weighs 52 kilograms with no known gastrointestinal or autoimmune issues. The wound nurse schedules a nutrition consultation for Mrs. P and discusses her findings with you.What type of wound has Mrs. P likely developed?
 a. Stage I pressure ulcer
 b. Stage II pressure ulcer
 c. Stage III pressure ulcer
 d. Stage IV peptic ulcer
 e. Stage I gangrenous ulcer



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AISCAMPING

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b




lracut11

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Excellent


aliotak

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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