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Review Question - QID 109536

Enteral Feeding Introduction Enteral nutrition is preferred to parenteral nutrition whenever feasible - if the GI tract is functional, use it - benefits include improved absorption, immunological benefits, and helps maintain a healthy and functional GI tract QID: 109536 (M2.NT.17.4867)
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QID 109536 (Type "109536" in App Search)
A 78-year-old man is brought to the emergency department by his son. He recently fell and now complains of pain over his ribs. He has also been less responsive lately and has been experiencing diarrhea. The patient lives alone in an apartment and has a past medical history of hypertension and dementia. His current medications include lisinopril, memantine, and donepezil. His temperature is 99.5°F (37.5°C), blood pressure is 120/75 mmHg, pulse is 95/min, respirations are 15/min, and oxygen saturation is 97% on room air. On physical exam, you note an uncomfortable elderly man....
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