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nenivikky

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on: Jul 23, 2018
If an adult patient drinks 3 ounces of alcohol, how long would it take for the patient's healthy liver to metabolize the ingested alcohol?
 
  a. 30 minutes
  b. 1 hour
  c. 3 hours
  d. 6 hours

Question 2

If a severe deficiency in vitamin A is suspected in an adult patient, the nurse would need to assess the patient for:
 
  a. rickets.
  b. osteomalacia.
  c. night blindness.
  d. glossitis.


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meow1234

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c


nenivikky

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

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