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Shelles

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What is digestion?

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A client on hemodialysis requires how much protein per kilogram of body weight?
 A) 1.5 g of protein
  B) 2 g of protein
  C) 1.2 g of protein
  D) 1.8 g of protein


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Reply #1 on: Aug 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Digestion is the process whereby food is broken down into smaller parts, chemically changed, and moved through the gastrointestinal system.

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