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The Nurse Is Caring for Several Patients on an Inpatient

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The nurse is caring for several patients on an inpatient unit who are either malnourished or at nutritional risk.Which patient would the nurse determine is a candidate for parenteral nutrition? (Select all that apply. )


A) Recent neck dissection for throat cancer
B) Admitted with severe inflammatory bowel disease
C) Prealbumin level of 7 mg/dL
D) Lost 10 pounds after GI virus
E) Severe pancreatitis exacerbation

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