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Marc Jejune is a 30-year-old single male who exercises and follows a healthy diet.His physician admits Marc to the medical-surgical unit for evaluation.At his doctor's appointment prior to his admission, he complained of poor appetite, constipation, nausea, and vomiting for 3 days.
-Upon admission, what diet should the doctor prescribe for Marc?

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NPO (nothing by mouth) is the correct diet for Marc because he is experiencing nausea and vomiting. This diet will help to rest his stomach and intestines and allow them to heal.

Case Studies Marc Jejune Is a 30-Year-Old Single Male Who Exercises and Exercises