Which of the following access devices would be best for a patient requiring long-term PN who has body image concerns and would like something that can be hidden?

a. CVC
b. PICC
c. tunneled catheter
d. implantable port


d

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Many legumes are deficient in the essential amino acid ________, while grains are limited in lysine.

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Which of the following actions will NOT help prevent the spread of foodborne illnesses at a picnic or outdoor event on a comfortably warm day?

A. grilling hamburgers to 140°F B. keeping cold foods cold and hot foods hot C. not letting perishables sit out longer than 2 hours D. frequent handwashing

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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