A female patient has been receiving both radiation and chemotherapy for her cancer.She has developed anorexia caused by the treatments and needs nutritional supplementation.The nurse knows that the physician will likely initiate which therapy?
A) Central total parenteral nutrition (TPN)
B) Peripheral TPN
C) Oral nutritional supplementation
D) Nasogastric enteral supplementation
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