When Should Enteral And/or Parenteral Feeding Be Initiated After Surgery?​

question 6

Multiple Choice

When should enteral and/or parenteral feeding be initiated after surgery?​

• A) ​as soon as possible and safe
• B) 12-15 hours post-op
• C) ​18- 24 hours post-op
• D) ​1-2 days post-op
• E) ​at least 72 hours post-op

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