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waynest

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on: Aug 21, 2018
Samuel is an 88-year-old patient with a gastrostomy tube. The healthcare provider knows that Samuel will not always recognize thirst, even though he may need extra water. To evaluate Samuel's hydration status, the provider will check his ____.
 A) white blood cell count
  B) respiratory rate
  C) blood urea nitrogen
  D) waist circumference

Question 2

What is the target of hydrogenation?
 A) bond between the fatty acid chain and the glycerol backbone
  B) bond between the phosphate group and the choline
  C) carbon-carbon double bond
  D) carbon-hydrogen bond


peilian

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

C

Answer to Question 2

C


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