The decision to start parenteral feedings can be difficult because of the known associated risks, but this recommendation is typically only made when nutrition through the GI tract is not an option. It is important to remember that parenteral nutrition is typically safe when used for short periods of time, and the risks of parenteral nutrition are often overshadowed by the risks of not getting proper nourishment.
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