Multiple Choice
Short Case-study
Devon Young is a 30-year-old single male who exercises and follows a healthy diet. His physician admits Devon to the medical-surgical unit for evaluation of reported symptoms of poor appetite, constipation, nausea, and vomiting for 3 days.
-Devon will need intestinal surgery and will be receiving nothing by mouth for 15 to 20 days. How can his medical team meet his nutritional needs during this time?
A) regular diet
B) elemental formula
C) enteral nutrition
D) parenteral nutrition
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