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NguyenJ

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on: Jul 16, 2018
Which of the following abnormalities in the respiratory system is/are associated with malnutri-tion? 1. Reduced hypoxic drive 2. Increased airway clearance 3. Loss of lung surfactant
 
  a. 1 only
  b. 1 and 3 only
  c. 2 and 3 only
  d. 2 only

Question 2

Which of the following is not associated with magnesium deficiencies?
 
  a. Reduced diaphragm strength
  b. Neurologic abnormalities
  c. Cardiac abnormalities
  d. Liver enlargement


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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Specific effects of malnutrition on the respiratory system are listed in Box 23-9.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Magnesium deficiencies can result in cardiac, vascular, neurologic, and electrolyte abnormalities (hypocalcemia, hypokalemia), as well as in decreases in respiratory muscle strength.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Excellent

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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