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Category - Nutrition Care

Hyperemesis gravidarum may be treated with:
  1. Small, frequent meals consisting of bland carbohydrates
  2. Avoidance of caffeine and highly spiced foods
  3. Immediate use of enteral nutrition
  4. A & B
Explanation
Answer: D - 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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