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berenicecastro

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Which of the following substances in the human body has the lowest pH?
 a. Saliva
  b. Bile
  c. Pancreatic secretions
  d. Gastric secretions

Question 2

List and describe four examples of complications associated with enteral feedings.


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ryansturges

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

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Enteral feeding is not a simple procedure. Patients who receive enteral feedings may experience a variety of complications, and some of thesesuch as aspiration or tube misplacementare serious. Complications of enteral feedings may develop at any point during a course of therapy. High-risk patients who have concurrent illnesses require an experienced dietitian to successfully manage enteral feedings. Information about the tube-related and gastrointestinal complications, as well as other issues, can be found in the section Monitoring and Evaluation: Complications.


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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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