Regarding refeeding syndrome

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The nurse has been learning about refeeding syndrome in preparation for a new unit assignment. Which statement will the nurse question regarding refeeding syndrome? The nurse has been learning about refeeding syndrome in preparation for a new unit assignment. Which statement will the nurse question regarding refeeding syndrome? Can occur with carbohydrate retintroduction in a severely malnourished client's diet Is an ill defined syndrome Involves an increase in thiamine requirements Can result in heart failure secondary to excessive sodium excretion.

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