This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: The nurse educator is reviewing the different enteral tube feeding devices for nutritional support ... (Read 84 times)

ereecah

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 530
The nurse educator is reviewing the different enteral tube feeding devices for nutritional support with their placement sites with a group of nursing students.
 
  Which student nurse response demonstrates an understanding of the proper placement of a button feeding device? A) A small silicone device used in place of a gastrostomy tube
  B) Devise placed with an endoscopic instrument
  C) Inserted through the nose into the stomach
  D) Placed through the skin into the stomach

Question 2

Several terms are used to designate areas and directions of the body. These terms help students to specify the location of an organ or system. They help healthcare professionals to communicate with each other.
 
  The student nurse is aware that in addition to viewing the body in terms of planes, the body is described by the relationship of one body part to another. The student nurse is learning about the superior body position and body direction. Based on this information, which is the best example of the human body that illustrates the superior body position to the student nurse? A) The toes to the knee
  B) The nose to the lips
  C) The brain in the cranial cavity
  D) The nose to the eyes



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

aburgess

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 361
Answer to Question 1

A
Feedback:
Button feeding device: a small silicone device used in place of a gastrostomy tube. Nasogastric: through the nose into the stomach. Percutaneous: percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG): placed through the skin. Endoscopic: placed with an instrument called an endoscope. Gastrostomy: inserted into the stomach.

Answer to Question 2

B
Feedback:
Superior is above or in a higher position. An example is the nose is superior to the lips. Inferior is below or in a lower position. Two examples are the toes are inferior to the knees and the nose is inferior to the eyes. Cranial is in or near the head. An example is the brain, which is in the cranial cavity.




ereecah

  • Member
  • Posts: 530
Reply 2 on: Jul 17, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


ecabral0

  • Member
  • Posts: 310
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

Did you know?

The types of cancer that alpha interferons are used to treat include hairy cell leukemia, melanoma, follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma.

Did you know?

In 1835 it was discovered that a disease of silkworms known as muscardine could be transferred from one silkworm to another, and was caused by a fungus.

Did you know?

Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.

Did you know?

As the western states of America were settled, pioneers often had to drink rancid water from ponds and other sources. This often resulted in chronic diarrhea, causing many cases of dehydration and death that could have been avoided if clean water had been available.

Did you know?

Of the estimated 2 million heroin users in the United States, 600,000–800,000 are considered hardcore addicts. Heroin addiction is considered to be one of the hardest addictions to recover from.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library