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olgavictoria

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A patient with a jejunostomy tube has developed an infection around the tube's insertion site. What measure would most likely correct this situation?
 A) Use a small-bore tube.
  B) Ensure that medication doses are appropriate.
  C) Apply a protective dressing.
  D) Remove the tube for 24 hours.

Question 2

What is the major sterol in an omnivorous diet?
 A) palm oil
  B) lecithin
  C) cholesterol
  D) arachidonic acid


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karlss

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

C

Answer to Question 2

C


olgavictoria

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Reply #2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Aug 21, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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