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captainjonesify

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on: Aug 2, 2018
The goal of palliative nutritional care for the terminally ill client is to do which of the following?
 
  1. Alleviate discomfort and relieve symptoms
  2. Maximize intake of a balanced diet
  3. Compensate for malabsorption problems
  4. Substitute a liquid complete nutritional supplement for solid food

Question 2

A dose 10 times the recommended dietary allowance (RDA) for a vitamin is called a:
 
  1. Megadose
  2. Prophylactic dose
  3. Toxic dose
  4. Tolerable upper intake level


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Christopher

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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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captainjonesify

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Reply #2 on: Aug 2, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Aug 2, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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