Current practice of nutrition therapy for diarrhea involves:

A. making the patient NPO
B. feeding clear liquids
C. enteral nutrition for three days
D. parenteral nutrition until diarrhea resolves
E. stimulating the GI tract by feeding the patient


Answer: E

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