The nurse is caring for a patient who underwent a laryngectomy. Which of the following interventions will the nurse initially complete in an effort to meet the patient's nutritional needs?

The nurse is caring for a patient who underwent a laryngectomy. Which of the following interventions will the nurse initially complete in an effort to meet the patient's nutritional needs?


a) Initiate enteral feedings.

b) Encourage sweet foods.

c) Offer plenty of thin liquids.

d) Liberally season foods.



Answer: Initiate enteral feedings.


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