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Which term refers to the use of specialized nutrition support to help patients regain their health?
Which term refers to the use of specialized nutrition support to help patients regain their health?
- Oral intakes
- Enteral nutrition (correct)
- Intravenous infusions
- Tube feedings
What can interfere with food consumption, digestion, or absorption, making oral intakes insufficient to meet a patient's nutritional needs?
What can interfere with food consumption, digestion, or absorption, making oral intakes insufficient to meet a patient's nutritional needs?
- Enteral nutrition
- Illnesses (correct)
- Gastrointestinal tract
- Specialized nutrition support
What can help alleviate patients' concerns about using specialized nutrition support?
What can help alleviate patients' concerns about using specialized nutrition support?
- Showing understanding and carefully explaining the procedures (correct)
- Intravenous infusions
- Oral intakes alone
- Tube feedings
What does enteral nutrition most often refer to?
What does enteral nutrition most often refer to?
What is the purpose of specialized nutrition support?
What is the purpose of specialized nutrition support?
Which of the following is the definition of enteral nutrition?
Which of the following is the definition of enteral nutrition?
Why might patients and caregivers be anxious about using specialized nutrition support?
Why might patients and caregivers be anxious about using specialized nutrition support?
When might oral intakes alone be insufficient to meet a patient's nutritional needs?
When might oral intakes alone be insufficient to meet a patient's nutritional needs?
What is the purpose of specialized nutrition support?
What is the purpose of specialized nutrition support?
What can help alleviate patients' concerns about using specialized nutrition support?
What can help alleviate patients' concerns about using specialized nutrition support?