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lidoalex

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For the insertion of a rectal suppository, the nurse appropriately:
 
  A. Uses sterile gloves
  B. Inserts the suppository 6 to 10 inches
  C. Positions the client on the right side
  D. Instructs the client to remain lying down for 5 to 10 minutes

Question 2

The nurse is caring for a patient with an enteral feeding tube in place. She assesses for pulmonary aspiration as the main complication related to feeding tubes.
 
  She is aware of other complications, including which of the following? (Select all that apply.) a. Infection
  b. Diarrhea
  c. Tube clogging
  d. Tube dislodgment


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tanna.moeller

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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D. Lying down after the suppository is inserted prevents it from being expelled
A. Administering a suppository is not a sterile procedure; clean examination gloves are used.
B. The suppository is inserted 4 inches (10 cm).
C. The left Sims' position is used for suppository administration.

Answer to Question 2

A, B, C, D
The main complication related to feeding tubes is pulmonary aspiration with possible lung compromise. Other complications include misplaced tubes, infection, diarrhea, tube clogging, and tube dislodgment.


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Reply #2 on: Jul 24, 2018
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Reply #3 on: Jul 24, 2018
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