A Patient with Poorly Controlled Diabetes Mellitus Is to Be

question 17

Multiple Choice

A patient with poorly controlled diabetes mellitus is to be started on enteral tube feeding.What type of formula would be most appropriate?

• A) Whole proteins and glucose polymers
• B) Concentrated in calories
• C) Low sodium
• D) High fat, low carbohydrate

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