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sabina

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Over time, Ms. Leland suffers from _____ and must decide whether she will have _____ to help meet her nutritional needs.
 a. cardiac cachexia; a PEG placed b. kidney failure; dialysis started
  c. liver failure; a liver transplant d. cardiac cachexia; PPN initiated

Question 2

Ms. Leland is discharged from the hospital and returns to her doctor due to constipation for greater than three days. Which of the following is likely contributing to her change in bowl pattern?
 a. Increased activity b. Diuretic usage
  c. Increased intake of food d. Increased intake of water



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b



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