Tube feeding or TPN may be indicated for any of the following patients except:

a. an individual who must undergo chemotherapy.
b. an individual who has long-term gastrointestinal impairment.
c. an individual who has permanent gastrointestinal impairment.
d. an individual who is experiencing complications that interfere with food intake.


a

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