Marc Jejune is a 30-year-old single male who exercises and follows a healthy diet. His physician admits Marc to the medical-surgical unit for evaluation. At his doctor's appointment prior to his admission, he complained of poor appetite, constipation, nausea, and vomiting for 3 days. Marc will need intestinal surgery and will be NPO for 10 to 14 days. How can his medical team meet his nutritional
needs?
A) regular diet
B) elemental formula
C) PPN
D) TPN
D
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