Healthy gut microbiota digest food to release nutrients and energy from the diet

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


True

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What will be an ideal response

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How often should the catheter site of a patient on TPN be monitored?

a. Before starting b. Every 4 to 8 hours c. Daily d. Several times a week

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