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Marc Jejune is a 30-year-old single male who exercises and follows a healthy diet. His physician admits Marc to the medical-surgical unit for evaluation. At his doctor's appointment prior to his admission, he complained of poor appetite, constipation, nausea, and vomiting for 3 days. Marc will need intestinal surgery and will be NPO for 10 to 14 days. How can his medical team meet his nutritional needs?
Retrograde Amnesia
A condition in which a person loses memories of events that occurred before a traumatic event.
Anterograde Amnesia
A condition in which the ability to form new memories following the onset of amnesia is impaired or lost, while long-term memories from before the amnesia remain accessible.
Head Injury
Physical trauma to the head leading to brain damage, which can affect a person's cognitive functions, physical abilities, or emotional behavior.
Hippocampal Region
A complex brain structure embedded deep into temporal lobe, playing a major role in learning and memory.
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