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captainjonesify

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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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