A health-care provider has ordered that a 1-year-old pediatric client who has been receiving central peripheral nutrition should transition to oral feeding. Which of the following actions should a nurse take? Select all that apply.
A) Monitor the client for hypoglycemia
B) Taper off the infusion
C) Anticipate rapid shifts of potassium
D) Keep CPN at a steady rate as oral intake increases
E) Expect the client to struggle with oral feeding
A) Monitor the client for hypoglycemia
B) Taper off the infusion
C) Anticipate rapid shifts of potassium
E) Expect the client to struggle with oral feeding
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