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The nurse is caring for a client who has just been admitted with a 40% total body surface area (TBSA) burn injury. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care to maintain adequate nutrition?


A) Insert a feeding tube and initiate enteral feedings.
B) Infuse total parenteral nutrition via a central catheter.
C) Encourage an oral intake of at least 5 000 kcal/day.
D) Administer multiple vitamins and minerals in the IV solution.

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