HIGH ACUITY NURSING PRACTICE
SOLUTION STUDY PAPER GUARANTEED
TO PASS REAL QUESTIONS 2026
‣ When should you initiate enteral nutrition? Answer: Within the first
24-48 hours
‣ What are the contraindications for enteral nutrition? Answer: Bowel
obstruction
‣ What are the benefits of enteral nutrition? Answer: We are using the
gut and this helps maintain immune integrity that the GI tract is involved
in.
‣ What are some complications of enteral feeding? Answer: Elevated
glucose levels (not too serious)
Aspiration pneumonia (more serious)
Overall, the risks outweigh the benefits for most patients
‣ What is parenteral nutrition? Answer: It's like TPN, nutrition not
delivered via the GI tract. Nutrition delivered via central line.
SOLUTION STUDY PAPER GUARANTEED
TO PASS REAL QUESTIONS 2026
‣ When should you initiate enteral nutrition? Answer: Within the first
24-48 hours
‣ What are the contraindications for enteral nutrition? Answer: Bowel
obstruction
‣ What are the benefits of enteral nutrition? Answer: We are using the
gut and this helps maintain immune integrity that the GI tract is involved
in.
‣ What are some complications of enteral feeding? Answer: Elevated
glucose levels (not too serious)
Aspiration pneumonia (more serious)
Overall, the risks outweigh the benefits for most patients
‣ What is parenteral nutrition? Answer: It's like TPN, nutrition not
delivered via the GI tract. Nutrition delivered via central line.
