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What is the biggest limitation with a full liquid diet?
 a. They cannot provide adequate calories and protein.
  b. They cannot be used with patients with dysphagia.
  c. They provide large amounts of lactose.
  d. The osmolality of dairy products.

Question 2

In which condition would parenteral nutrition most likely be indicated?
 a. Short bowel syndrome
 b. Increased oral fluid intake
  c. Hyperkalemia
 d. Severe dysphagia
 e. Cardiovascular disease



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a



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