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The nurse explains to a client who underwent gastric resection that which of the following meals is most likely to cause rapid emptying of the stomach?
A. a high-protein meal
B. a high-fat meal
C. a large meal regardless of nutrient content
D. a high-carbohydrate meal
Correct Answer: D
Explanation/Reference:
Explanation:
Meals that are high in carbohydrates promote rapid gastric emptying. The other options are associated with decreased emptying time.Basic Care and Comfort
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