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sc00by25

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on: Jul 11, 2018
Which of the following is a major indicator of protein-energy malnutrition?
 
  A. Total cholesterol less than 200 mg/dl with LDL <100
  B. Intentional weight loss of 25 pounds in 2 years
  C. Mid-arm circumference less than 16 inches
  D. Unintentional low body weight less than 10 of average for height and age

Question 2

The use of feeding gastrostomy tubes at the end of life in Alzheimer's disease patients has been associated with
 
  A. Prolongation of life
  B. Aspirational pneumonia
  C. Increase in decubitus ulcer rate
  D. Reversal of any clinical signs of failure to thrive


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B


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