The Client Most Likely to Be Treated with Total Parenteral

question 4

Multiple Choice

The client most likely to be treated with total parenteral nutrition (TPN) is the client who has:

• A) gastrointestinal (GI) dysfunction.
• B) inadequate nutritional intake.
• C) an intact gastrointestinal system.
• D) a decreased immune system.

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