A nutritionist is working with a family discussing nutritional options for a client in a comatose state. Which statement is true of enteral feedings but not true of parenteral feedings?
A) They are more expensive.
B) They have a higher infection rate.
C) They pose a greater risk of aspiration.
D) They can be used with intestinal obstruction.
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