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the patient’s nutrition diet ordered by the doctor or administered via IV if the patient is order an NPO diet as ordered by the doctor. I will check the patient’s food before and then after eating. I will ask the patient what she ate and keep a journal of her eating habits. I will inquire about any food request to ensure the patient is eating as much as she can. I will work with dietician to help improve the patient’s digestive track's health. If the patient is ordered an NPO diet. The patient cannot consume food orally. This leads the patient to be in a nutritional deficient dilemma. Sometimes the provider will order fluids to be administered to the patient to prevent complications (Conchin, S., Muirhead, R., Ferrie, S., & Carey, S, (2013). Even IV fluids can help a patient begin to progress toward a normal diet. The patient is on a clear fluid diet. The nurse did not really record the patient’s intake. The nurse probably did not want to record the diet yet because the patient was just transitioning from an NPO diet to a clear fluid diet. Ideally I would record what the patient has consumed and ensure the output is relatively equal to the input. The patient is ordered a diet that is unique to them. Yes, doctors along with other health professional counterparts know that a patient after surgery needs energy in order to recover. As a nurse it is of the most importance that the patient is given IV fluids during any special diet, especially if the patient is on an NPO diet. ± DISCHARGE PLANNING: (put a * in of any pt education in above care plan that you would include for discharge teaching) Consider the following
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