The health care provider is planning to discontinue total parenteral nutrition for a patient who has been receiving it for 3 weeks after an episode of severe gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding.What patient care order should the nurse anticipate?
A) Place the patient on clear liquids for 1 week.
B) Start tube feedings tid via nasogastric tube.
C) Sodium-restricted diet with high-protein snacks bid.
D) Taper PN rate and introduce regular feedings slowly.
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