A Patient with a History of Emphysema,diabetes,and Hyperlipidemia Is in the Critical

question 11

Multiple Choice

A patient with a history of emphysema,diabetes,and hyperlipidemia is in the critical care unit on a ventilator.The nutrition assessment notes that the patient has a protein and vitamin deficiency and is underweight.Which formula for nutritional assessment is most appropriate?

• A) Elemental protein formula
• B) Fiber-added formula
• C) High medium-chain triglyceride formula
• D) Lactose-free formula

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