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KimWrice

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on: Aug 19, 2018
What term is used to describe the movement caused by rhythmic contractions of the muscular wall of the gastrointestinal tract?
 A) mechanical
  B) chemical
  C) peristalsis
  D) hydrolysis

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James, age 54, had a myocardial infarction 2 days ago. Initially, he was nauseated and then he became very thirsty.
 
  After the initial attack, what diet will James be given?


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

C

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He will be given nothing by mouth (NPO) for several hours until his condition is stable. If nausea remains after the period of shock, IV infusions are given to prevent dehydration. A liquid diet will be recommended for the first 24 hours, followed by a low-cholesterol, low-sodium plan.


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Reply 2 on: Aug 19, 2018
Wow, this really help

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