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A patient has just received a new prescription for a corticosteroid medication.The nurse is educating a patient on symptoms to report to the healthcare provider.When providing this education,the nurse will inform the patient to report: (Select all that apply.)
Pyloric Opening
The opening from the stomach into the duodenum, regulated by the pyloric sphincter to control the passage of digested food.
Chyme
A semi-fluid mass of partly digested food that moves from the stomach to the small intestine.
Cholecystokinin
A hormone secreted by cells in the duodenum that stimulates the digestion of fat and protein.
Fatty Acids
Long hydrocarbon chains with a carboxylic acid group at one end, essential components of lipids and important sources of energy.
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