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olgavictoria

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on: Aug 20, 2018
When providing nutrition support to the critically ill, it is crucial to avoid _______________ and its subsequent metabolic complications, which include increased _______________ production and hyperglycemia.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

There is no official definition for the term megavitamin therapy, but it usually encompasses amounts of over 10 times the RDA.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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pocatato

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

overfeeding; CO2

Answer to Question 2

True


olgavictoria

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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