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Alainaaa8

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on: Aug 20, 2018
According to JCAHO, which of the following is an acceptable medical abbreviation?
 a. bid
  b. MgSO4
  c. qd
  d. U

Question 2

You have an 80 yo M patient that has end-stage Alzheimer's disease and has recently been diagnosed with severe dysphagia. This patient is getting ready for discharge from the hospital. His height is 5' 9'' and he weighs 162 with no recent changes in weight.Which is the correct amount of kcalories needed daily for this patient to maintain normal body weight?
 a. 1110  1750 kcal
  b. 1840  2210 kcal
  c. 2350  2380 kcal
  d. 2900  3020 kcal
  e. 3150  3200 kcal


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

a

Answer to Question 2

b


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