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The Nurse Is Planning for the Nutritional Needs of a Patient

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The nurse is planning for the nutritional needs of a patient with acute pancreatitis accompanied by pain and nausea. The nurse understands that initially _____. ​


A) ​all oral fluids and food should be withheld
B) ​the patient can have liquids only
C) ​tube feeding with an elemental formula should begin immediately
D) ​TPN should be started immediately
E) the patient should have a regular, fat-restricted diet​

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