Asked by khang nguyen on Apr 27, 2024
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When assessing patient with nutritional needs, which patients will require follow-up from the nurse? (Select all that apply.)
A) A patient with infection taking tetracycline with milk
B) A patient with irritable bowel syndrome increasing fiber
C) A patient with diverticulitis following a high-fiber diet daily
D) A patient with an enteral feeding and 500 mL of gastric residual
E) A patient with dysphagia being referred to a speech-language pathologist
Gastric Residual
The amount of fluid remaining in the stomach after a period of digestion, often checked to monitor intake and digestion in patients unable to eat by mouth.
Tetracycline
A broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including acne, urinary tract infections, and chlamydia.
Irretable Bowel Syndrome
A common disorder affecting the large intestine, causing symptoms like cramping, abdominal pain, bloating, gas, and diarrhea or constipation.
- Detect and address possible complications associated with enteral and parenteral nutrition, such as hyperglycemia and dehydration.
- Recognize the factors leading to diarrhea in individuals undergoing enteral nutrition and comprehend the methods to manage these issues.
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Learning Objectives
- Detect and address possible complications associated with enteral and parenteral nutrition, such as hyperglycemia and dehydration.
- Recognize the factors leading to diarrhea in individuals undergoing enteral nutrition and comprehend the methods to manage these issues.
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