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tsand2

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on: Jul 22, 2018
An elderly hospitalized man develops severe diarrhea from gram-negative rods that compromised the normal flora of the bowel. What is the cause of the infection?
 
  A) Helminth
  B) Protozoa
  C) Nosocomial
  D) Virus

Question 2

The nurse is reviewing a patient's laboratory report. The report indicates the patient's albumin level is 2.89g/dL. Which of the following inferences can the nurse make about the laboratory result?
 
  A) The patient has an infection.
  B) The patient has been taking steroids.
  C) The patient has likely been on a high protein diet.
  D) The patient may be overhydrated.


brittiany.barnes

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

wohoo thank youuu.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D


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