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berenicecastro

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Amino acids in total parenteral nutrition solutions:
 a. provide 9 kcalories/gram.
  b. are standardized for all clients.
  c. provide all essential amino acids.
  d. provide 5 g amino acids per 100 mL solution if it is a 15 amino acid solution.

Question 2

Which of the following statements is false?
 a. Continuous tube feeding requires use of a pump.
  b. Gastric tube feeding is preferred unless there is a risk for aspiration.
  c. Clients with duodenal tube feedings are checked for residual volume.
  d. Enteral nutrition is preferred over total parenteral nutrition if the gastrointestinal tract is functional.



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raili21

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

c




berenicecastro

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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