Why should specialized nutrition support be implemented early in the treatment of patients with moderate or severe TBI?
a. To minimize weight and nitrogen loss.
b. To reduce the likelihood of increasing intracranial pressure.
c. Because the patient will be incapable of oral intake.
d. To improve the patient's Glasgow score.
a
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