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craiczarry

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on: Aug 19, 2018
Which feeding tube placement site would be most appropriate for a patient who is expected to be on a tube feeding for less than four weeks?
 a. gastrostomy
 b. jejunostomy
 c. nasogastric
 d. duodenostomy
  e. nasoduodenal

Question 2

A taco provides 15 grams of total fat, and thus provides 135 Calories from fat. The taco provides 175 total Calories. This taco is a high-fat food.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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TDubDCFL

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

c

Answer to Question 2

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craiczarry

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Reply 2 on: Aug 19, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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