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jasdeep_brar

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The medical nutrition therapy for nephrotic syndrome helps to prevent protein-energy malnutrition and alleviate edema.
 
 
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The nurse is working with a patient who recently had a stroke. The patient frequently chokes and coughs when eating and is having difficulty feeding herself. The nurse understands that the best way to ensure adequate nutrition for the patient may be:
 
 a. to have an aid feed her each meal.
  b. to tube feed the patient.
  c. to ask a family member to be present at each meal.
  d. to place the patient on TPN.



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chreslie

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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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jasdeep_brar

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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