Following a liver transplant, immunosuppressive drugs are given to reduce the immune responses that cause rejection. The nurse recognizes that these drugs can affect nutrition status because of their effects on:
a. kidney function.
b. pancreatic function.
c. the GI tract.
d. the absorption of nutrients.
c
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A. Riboflavin B. Vitamin K C. Vitamin D D. Folate
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A) overload B) economy C) recuperation D) progression
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a. liver b. pancreas c. intestines d. skeletal muscle e. pineal gland
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a. 100 g. b. 150 g. c. 200 g. d. 500 g.