A patient who is recovering from an infectious process has a poor appetite. Which nutrient is of utmost importance to support the healing process?

A. Fats
B. Water
C. Protein
D. Carbohydrates


Answer: C

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1. Rose hips 2. Goldenseal 3. Royal jelly 4. Ginkgo

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1) Anger 2) Depression 3) Acceptance 4) Bargaining

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The principles most commonly used in ethical principlism are:

a. autonomy and non-maleficence. b. beneficence and justice. c. autonomy and ethics. d. a and b.

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