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abern

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A hospitalized patient has been NPO with only intravenous fluid intake for a prolonged period. What assessments might indicate protein-calorie malnutrition?

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Heat applications are often used to promote tissue healing. What is the rationale for this type of treatment?
 
  A) Physiologic effects of heat accelerate the inflammatory response.
  B) Local heat increases cardiac output and pulse rate.
  C) Heat reduces blood flow to tissues resulting in decreased edema.
  D) Heat reduces muscle tension to promote relaxation.



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vickyvicksss

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Answer to Question 1

Thank you soo much

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abern

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Gracias!

 

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