When palpating the anterior portion of a patient's abdomen, you note tenderness in the left upper quadrant. As a knowledgeable OEC Technician, you would recognize that which of the following organs may be involved?
a. The kidney
b. The gallbladder
c. The spleen
d. The liver
Answer: c
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The therapist is providing mechanical ventilation for a patient who has hypoxemic respiratory failure. Which of the following nutritional regimens should the therapist recommend for this patient?
A. an enteral formula having a caloric profile of fat 20%, carbohydrates 20%, and protein 60% B. an enteral formula having a caloric profile of fat 30%, carbohydrates 50%, and protein 20% C. a parenteral formula having a caloric profile of fat 20%, carbohydrates 10%, and protein 70%?D. a parenteral formula having a caloric profile of fat 40%, carbohydrates 40%, and protein 20%??