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Julia Reynolds is a 64-year-old realtor. She has been admitted to the local medical center 6 times in the past 3 months with severe pancreatitis. Julia has been experiencing intractable vomiting and intense pain after eating. Her insurance will not cover home nutritional support. She is being transferred to a sub-acute nursing facility for therapy. After six weeks of intense nutrition support, her liver enzymes are elevated. The dietitian recommends ____.
 A) a low-fat diet
  B) elemental tube feedings
  C) cyclic TPN
  D) continuous TPN

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Jason is 35 years old and was recently diagnosed with two failing kidneys. He was advised to decrease the amount of protein he consumes. If Jason cheats by eating an 8-ounce steak for dinner tonight, shortly thereafter there would most likely be an increase in the urea levels of his ____.
 A) urine
  B) blood
  C) stools
  D) sweat


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Ahernandez18

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B


jCorn1234

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Gracias!

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