Which Physiological Change Can Cause a Paralytic Ileus

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which physiological change can cause a paralytic ileus?

• A) Chronic cathartic abuse
• B) Surgery for Crohn's disease and anesthesia
• C) Suppression of hydrochloric acid from medication
• D) Fecal impaction

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Acid-Test Ratio

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Current Ratio

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