Normal variations of the gastrointestinal and urinary system

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Review normal anatomy/physiology of the gastrointestinal and urinary systems. Identify expected findings and normal variations of the gastrointestinal and urinary systems for vulnerable populations. Express relevant questions to be used during the client interview and physical examination techniques specific to nutrition and elimination. Identify clients at risk for aspiration. Identify common elimination alterations. Apply nursing process with clinical judgment to the concepts of nutrition and elimination. Compare and contrast enteral and parenteral nutritional support. Plan nursing care, with consideration for safety, for clients requiring nutritional support. Plan nursing care, with consideration for safety and infection control, for clients requiring assistance with elimination.

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