Case 8, Answer 3d

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Good answer! Placing a nasoesophageal tube initially is a great way to introduce caloric support. It is easy to place, does not require anesthesia, and typically is well-tolerated. The feeding schedule is also important. Starting slow and working up to Misou's full caloric needs over a few days is key regardless of how nutrition is provided.

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