Multiple Choice
A patient has undergone several gut resections because of cancer and is unlikely to resume adequate oral intake of nutrients.The best way to feed this patient would be via
A) central parenteral nutrition.
B) peripheral parenteral nutrition.
C) a PEG tube.
D) jejunal enteral feedings.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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