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londonang

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A malnourished client was started on enteral nutrition 7 days ago. The nurse anticipates that which of the following laboratory measurements will rise if nutritional therapy is effective?
 
  1. serum albumin
  2. total protein
  3. prealbumin
  4. serum glucose

Question 2

The nurse would select Impaired swallowing as a nursing diagnosis if the client exhibited which of the following defining characteristics?
 
  1. choking and coughing while eating
  2. history of paralysis on the right side from a stroke
  3. slow eating
  4. dry, hacking cough


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mammy1697

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

ANS: 3

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 1


londonang

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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