Intravenous iron should be given to patients receiving parenteral nutrition:
a. daily.
b. weekly.
c. as a separate injection.
d. only if they have anemia.
D
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a. Lactose intolerance b. Crohn's disease c. Ulcerative colitis d. Irritable bowel syndrome
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a. true b. false
Chlorine is added to water to:
A. protect against dental caries B. destroy harmful minerals such as lead and mercury C. kill pathogenic microorganisms D. remove the sulfur that produces a "rotten egg" odor.
Before converting protein to glucose or fat, the _____ must be removed.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).