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swpotter12

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Which of the following is not an appropriate recommendation for a cancer patient who is experiencing nausea and vomiting?
 a. eating small, frequent meals
  b. administering prokinetics
  c. avoiding noxious odors
  d. cessation of antibiotics or pain medication

Question 2

The primary goal of nutrition therapy for cancer patients is:
 a. to ensure adequate micronutrient intake.
  b. to ensure adequate intake of fluids.
  c. to prevent malnutrition.
  d. to increase caloric intake.


rosiehomeworddo

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

d

Answer to Question 2

c


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