A patient in the middle stage of hepatic encephalopathy may exhibit _____

a. confusion
b. lethargy
c. depression
d. short attention span
e. amnesia


b

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the mildly intoxicating beverage that is popular in the Pacific Islands?

a. café latte b. cocao samoa c. kava d. yerba mate e. kombucha

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When she prepares food, Felicia wants to use a product that is a rich source of unsaturated fat. Based on this information, which of the following fats should she select?

A. Coconut oil B. Unsalted butter C. Cream cheese D. Olive oil

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Following a Billroth II, steatorrhea often results. What is the likely cause?

a. bacterial overgrowth in the remaining loop b. lack of pancreatic secretion due to less duodenal hormone secretion c. a diet restricting simple carbohydrates d. rapid absorption of simple carbohydrates

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