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notis

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A key component in the etiology of hepatic encephalopathy is:
 
  a. fatty infiltration of the liver.
  b. hyperglycemia.
  c. high ammonia levels in the systemic circulation.
  d. reduced blood flow to the brain.

Question 2

Development of ascites in clients who have cirrhosis is related to:
 
  a. protein deficiency.
  b. excess fat intake.
  c. iron deficiency.
  d. excess intake of sodium.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


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