Patients Who Do Not Have _____ Are Candidates for Home

question 26

Multiple Choice

Patients who do not have _____ are candidates for home enteral nutrition. ​

• A)dysphagia
• B)gastroparesis
• C)gastric outlet obstruction
• D)pancreatic conditions that cause malabsorption
• E)short bowel syndrome

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