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elizabeth18

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What is the term used for practicing vegetarians who choose to occasionally eat meat, fish, or poultry products?
 
  A) Vegans C) Semi-vegetarians
  B) Flexitarians D) Lacto-ovo vegetarians

Question 2

When a client is in acute renal injury (ARI), the nurse should closely monitor which of the following laboratory test values?
 
  A) Serum sodium C) Complete blood count
  B) Blood urea nitrogen D) Serum potassium



nixon_s

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Answer to Question 1

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Flexitarians primarily eat a plant-based diet but occasionally allow themselves meat, fish, poultry, or dairy foods. Vegans eat no flesh or flesh products. Lacto-ovo vegetarians eat plant-based diets augmented with dairy and egg products. Semi-vegetarians do not exist.

Answer to Question 2

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Serum levels of potassium, magnesium, phosphorus, and calcium are monitored in individuals with ARI.



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