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Title: A patient with a BMI of 32 is in the intensive care unit recovering from surgery to repair an ... Post by: Jocenta on Apr 5, 2017 A patient with a BMI of 32 is in the intensive care unit recovering from surgery to repair an abdominal aortic aneurysm. What should be the nurse’s focus regarding this patient’s nutritional needs?
1. Support elevated nutrient needs. 2. Maintain on intravenous fluids and clear liquids. 3. Limit food and fluid intake to three mealtimes daily. 4. Begin a weight-reduction program immediately. Title: Re: A patient with a BMI of 32 is in the intensive care unit recovering from surgery to repair an ... Post by: kocci on Apr 5, 2017 Content hidden
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