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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.
-What should the nutritional support team do to ensure that Marc can consume enough food orally to meet his energy needs?
A) Send double portions
B) Discontinue the tube feeding
C) Discontinue the TPN
D) Switch to nocturnal feedings
Julia Reynolds is a 64-year-old realtor.She has been admitted to the local medical center 6 times in the past 3 months with severe pancreatitis.Julia has been experiencing intractable vomiting and intense pain after eating.Her insurance will not cover home nutritional support.She is being transferred to a sub-acute nursing facility for therapy.
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