Which of the Following Are Reasons to Use Enteral Feeding

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are reasons to use enteral feeding over parenteral?
1) Reduced incidence of stress ulcers.
2) Enteral route may avoid intestinal atrophy.
3) Enteral causes less hypoglycemia.
4) Enteral is safer and cheaper.

• A)1 and 3 only
• B)1, 2, and 4 only
• C)2 and 3 only
• D)3 and 4 only

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