When a Patient Has a History of a Total Gastrectomy

question 10

Multiple Choice

When a patient has a history of a total gastrectomy, the nurse will monitor for clinical manifestations of

• A) dehydration.
• B) elevated total cholesterol.
• C) cobalamin (vitamin BB₁₂) deficiency.
• D) constipation.

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Definitions:

Divisional Segment Margin

The profit or loss generated by a specific division or segment of a business, excluding costs not directly tied to that division.

Common Fixed Expenses

Costs that do not vary with the level of production or sales, shared across different segments or products of a business.

Break-Even

The point at which total costs equal total revenues, meaning there is no profit or loss.

Sales Dollars

The total revenue generated from the sale of goods and services within a specific period.