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Registered Dietitian

Category - Nutrition Care

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Hyperemesis gravidarum may be treated with which of the following? (Choose all that apply.)

Small, frequent meals consisting of bland carbohydrates
Avoidance of caffeine and highly spiced foods
Immediate use of enteral nutrition
None of the above

Explanation

Answers: A and B - Hyperemesis gravidarum (uncontrollable vomiting during pregnancy) is treated with small, frequent meals of bland carbohydrate foods, such as crackers and bread. Avoidance of caffeine and highly spiced foods is recommended. Use of enteral nutrition is considered when the condition cannot be managed with regular diet, and when dehydration and weight loss are present.

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