The primary objective of treatment of hepatic encephalopathy is to:
a. encourage the client to eat.
b. rest the liver.
c. remove sources of excess ammonia.
d. encourage the client to maintain mental functions.
C
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A. 1 B. 0.1 C. 5 D. 10 E. 15
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Model health claims approved by the FDA cannot be modified or abbreviated when placed on food labels
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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