A patient is placed in ventilator support with the diagnosis of botulism and failure to thrive. Which nursing actions would be most appropriate for this patient?
A) maintaining intravenous fluids at KVO (keep vein open)
B) assessing bowel sounds once a shift
C) referring the patient for a physical therapy consult
D) monitoring total parenteral nutrition infusion
E) assessing urinary output every hour
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