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audie

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The wasting that occurs in some cancer clients is attributed to:
 
  1. Alteration in the body's metabolism produced by the tumor
  2. Poor appetite and taste changes
  3. Inability to absorb nutrients due to intestinal pressure
  4. The treatments given

Question 2

A nurse would expect that foods containing which of the following would have lower kilocaloric density?
 
  1. Alcohol and fat
  2. Carbohydrate and protein
  3. Vitamin C and vitamin A
  4. Fiber and water


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Reply #1 on: Aug 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Reply #2 on: Aug 2, 2018
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