Patients undergoing severe metabolic stress may develop hyperglycemia, which is a common complication associated with TPN
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b. Breastfeeding is an example of parenteral feeding. c. Enteral feeding delivers nutrients directly to the digestive system while parenteral feeding delivers nutrients directly into the bloodstream. d. Parenteral feeding delivers nutrients directly to the digestive system while enteral feeding delivers nutrients directly into the bloodstream. e. Transport of nutrients across the placenta is an example of enteral feeding.
In a neurological setting where swallowing problems are common, the dietitian would have to work closely with which member of the interdisciplinary team?
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