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tsand2

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A patient with HIV is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of dehydration. The patient complains of chronic diarrhea. The nurse notes a 15-pound weight loss over a 4-week period. The most likely explanation for the patient's condition is:
 a. AIDS enteropathy.
 b. thrush.
 c. herpes simplex virus.
 d. HIV-lipodystrophy syndrome.
  e. dysphagia.

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Cognitive development during adolescence is characterized by acquisition of abstract thinking skills.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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

a

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Aug 19, 2018
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