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Mrs. Smith has severe ulcerative colitis and is scheduled for surgery in two days. Her nutrition status has been deteriorating. Which of the following therapies is recommended for nutritional support?
 a. High-kcalorie and high-protein diet b. Enteral feedings
  c. Total parenteral nutrition d. Clear liquid diet

Question 2

The usual diet recommendation for a client with ulcerative colitis who is not experiencing a disease exacerbation is a
 a. high-fiber diet. b. high-protein diet.
  c. high-fat diet. d. diet without restrictions.



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Answer to Question 1

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