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LCritchfi

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Severe folate deficiency results in the development of _____, which is rare among adolescents.
 a. pellagra
 b. megaloblastic anemia
  c. beriberi
 d. scurvy
 e. rickets

Question 2

Mr. Johnson is severely malnourished, is at high risk for aspiration, and may need nutrition support for several weeks. The nurse recognizes that Mr. Johnson should be placed on:
 
 a. conventional foods plus liquid supplements.
  b. a simple IV solution.
  c. peripheral parenteral nutrition.
  d. total parenteral nutrition by central vein.



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mfedorka

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d




LCritchfi

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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