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Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher

Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783
book Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher cover

Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher

Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783
Exercise 2
Identify the factors that increase nutritional needs of the patient during the emergent and acute phases of burn injury (select all that apply).
A) Electrolyte imbalance
B) Core temperature elevation
C) Calories and protein are used for tissue repair
D) Hypometabolic state secondary to decreased gastrointestinal (GI) function
E) Massive catabolism characterized by protein breakdown and increased gluconeogenesis
Explanation
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B, c, e. There is a hypermetabolic state...

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