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craiczarry

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on: Jul 16, 2018
When caring for a patient who receives tube feeding, you should
 A) elevate the head while the feeding is infusing.
  B) hang the formula when the bag is empty.
  C) insert the tube prior to feeding the patient.
  D) position the patient in the Sims' position.

Question 2

When recording fluid output, you should write down the total amount of output from
 A) urine only.
  B) emesis only.
  C) loose stool only.
  D) urine, emesis, loose stool, and wound drainage.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D


craiczarry

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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