When pulmonary edema is present, a patient requires _____

a. tube feeding
b. fluid restriction
c. increased fluids
d. decreased protein
e. increased ventilation


b

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Your roommate Demetrius is participating in a weightlifting course and complains of a burning pain during workouts. You explain to Demetrius that the rapid breakdown of glucose in his muscles produces large amounts of pyruvate, which leads to a fall in pH within the muscle and that the muscle responds by converting excess pyruvate to

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A) bone B) connective C) nervous D) adipose

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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