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    A Nurse Knows That the Major Effect of Immobility on the Gastrointestinal
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A Nurse Knows That the Major Effect of Immobility on the Gastrointestinal

Question 3

Question 3

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A nurse knows that the major effect of immobility on the gastrointestinal system is the lack of natural movement of the intestines, which is known as


A) Shearing.
B) Peristalsis.
C) Atelectasis.
D) Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) .

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