2. A 9-month-old child presents to the emergency room with a volvulus and required operative resection of the colon. The child lost a large percentage of the bowel and now has short gut syndrome. a. What vitamins and mineral deficiencies is this child most at risk for? What are the clinical manifestations you would see from these deficiencies?

2. A 9-month-old child presents to the emergency room with a volvulus and required operative resection of the colon. The child lost a large percentage of the bowel and now has short gut syndrome. a. What vitamins and mineral deficiencies is this child most at risk for? What are the clinical manifestations you would see from these deficiencies?

Ebk:Nutrition & Diet Therapy

10th Edition

ISBN:9780357391747

Author:DEBRUYNE

Publisher:DEBRUYNE

Chapter17: Foods And Food Consistency For Upper Gi Disorders

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