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OD practitioners can have the greatest impact in what phases of merger and acquisition activity?  

Built-to-change interventions are best suited for organizations that are ___________.  

Which of the following is not a distinct career stage?  

According to the lecture in class, what was the example given in class of the Problem of Success?  

For coaching and mentoring to be considered an OD intervention it must  

If 160 mg of technetium-99 is administered for a medial diagnosis, how much of the nuclide remains after 30 hours?  The half-life for Tc-99 is 6 hours.

This hepatitis virus is primarily spread through the transmission of blood and body fluids.

In addition to the above information regarding K.R., the physician has ordered an exploratory laparoscopy of the upper gastrointestinal. The findings indicate K.R. has extensive gastric ulcers, and a biopsy has been done.K.R. was placed on a TPN ordered by the admitting physician to allow for gut rest. The RDN completed the NFPE and found K.R. had 2+ pitting edema and moderate muscle wasting.Based on ALL the information provided, what indications does K.R. have for a malnutrition diagnosis?

Utilizing the previous exam case study- complete additional questions about the case. K.R. is a 60 y/o African American male who was admitted through the ER due to blood loss from a deep laceration on the arm. K.R. has a history of cardiovascular disease and hypertension. He is currently taking Coumadin and Lisinopril. K.R. arrived to the E.R. with complaints of shortness of breath and indicated he had cut his arm on the lawn mower blade. He could not stop bleeding and he became weak. K.R. received a blood transfusion and stitches in the E.R. and then was transferred to the floor for monitoring. K.R. was noted to have a current body weight of 155 lbs. and is 6’0”. K.R. states he has started losing weight over the last 3 months. He has noticed his pants are not fitting correctly and he is tightening his belt. K.R. states he is not hungry and usually weighs around 190 lbs. K.R. reports his bowel movements have changed and are very dark, blackish in color no matter what he eats. A Nutrition consult has been ordered by the admitting physician for a Coumadin education. 

Chronic liver disease due to diffuse necrosis and abnormal regenerative capability results in a fibrous tissue formation called _____.