Case Study Questions Use the Following Case Study to Answer Questions

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Case Study Questions
Use the following case study to answer questions
Mr.Avery is a 77-year-old retired engineer.He is 5'10" tall and weighs 171 pounds.He suffered a stroke, which left him with left-sided paralysis, and he is having difficulty swallowing so he is unable to meet his nutritional needs via oral intake at this time.
-Mr.Avery's physician is hopeful that his swallowing ability will improve in the coming weeks.Which feeding route would be most appropriate for Mr.Avery at this time?

• A)orogastric
• B)nasojejunal
• C)nasogastric
• D)parenteral

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