Multiple Choice
After abdominal surgery,a patient with protein calorie malnutrition is receiving parenteral nutrition (PN) . Which is the best indicator that the patient is receiving adequate nutrition?
A) Serum albumin level is 3.5 mg/dL.
B) Fluid intake and output are balanced.
C) Surgical incision is healing normally.
D) Blood glucose is less than 110 mg/dL.
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