Profound Weight Loss in Patients with SIRS or MODS Is

question 8

Multiple Choice

Profound weight loss in patients with SIRS or MODS is the result of

• A) hypometabolism.
• B) hypermetabolism.
• C) hyperglycemia.
• D) intolerance to enteral feedings.

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