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Candidates for TPN are patients who ____.
 A) are unable to use their GI tracts for long periods (> 10 days)
  B) are malnourished and exhibit anorexia
  C) have high nutrient needs that they may otherwise meet orally
  D) have severe swallowing disorders

Question 2

Although eating fish supports heart health and fish provides many vitamins and minerals, it is notably poor in ____.
 A) iron
  B) protein
  C) unsaturated fats
  D) omega-3 fatty acids



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Answer to Question 1

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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