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Greg Thomas is a 12-year-old who is being weaned off of TPN. In addition to TPN, Greg is on a soft diet. Greg is 5'2 and weighs 110 pounds. His energy needs are estimated to be approximately 2100 kcal/day. His calorie count reveals he is consuming 1700 kcal/day. Which intervention is appropriate at this time?
 A) Discontinue TPN.
  B) Double his oral feedings.
  C) Consider enteral feedings.
  D) Increase TPN to provide an additional 1100 kcal.

Question 2

Where does protein digestion begin in the human body?
 A) mouth
  B) stomach
  C) small intestine
  D) large intestine


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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B


yoooooman

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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