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A client with colon cancer had a left hemicolectomy 3 weeks previously. The client is still having difficulty maintaining an adequate oral intake to meet metabolic needs for optimal healing. Which of the following nutritional support methods would be most appropriate?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A nasogastric feeding tube with protein supplement is appropriate for short-term nutritional support post-hemicolectomy, as it delivers nutrients directly to the stomach while the client's oral intake improves.

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