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pragya sharda

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A nurse caring for a client who is undergoing withdrawal from alcohol and is severely malnourished is careful to prevent refeeding syndrome.
 
  Which of the following nutrients cause this condition when introduced into the starving person's system too quickly? A) Protein
  B) Carbohydrates
  C) Vitamin C
  D) Fats

Question 2

A licensed nurse has been asked to address a group of newly recruited nurses. What
  should the licensed nurse inform them about the nursing insignias?
 
  A) Donning a nursing uniform is necessary when giving nursing care
  B) Wearing a nursing school pin is necessary when giving nursing care
  C) Wearing a name tag is necessary when giving nursing care
  D) Displaying a religious symbol is preferred when giving nursing care



bdobbins

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Answer to Question 1

B
Feedback:
Refeeding syndrome is life threatening and can occur when a starving person receives carbohydrates too quickly.

Answer to Question 2

C



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