Mr. Ferell has ARDS. His nurse notices an increase in body weight and edema. The dietitian is consulted. She recommends:

a. a change to parenteral nutrition support.
b. a change to a nutrient-dense formula.
c. that they continue the current nutrition care plan.
d. a change to bolus feedings.


b

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