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When signs and symptoms of hepatic encephalopathy appear, the nurse should anticipate
 a. a moderate-protein diet, spread throughout the day.
  b. a high-protein diet.
  c. the use of agents to slow peristalsis.
  d. a reduction of dietary branched-chain amino acids.

Question 2

Energy needs for a person with liver disease:
 a. are increased.
  b. are decreased
  c. remain the same.
  d. can be increased or decreased depending on disease progression.



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

a



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