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joblessjake

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on: Jul 23, 2018
A patient with type 2 diabetes will be receiving a nasogastric tube feeding for a few days. The nurse expects which type of formula to be used?
 
  a. Jevity
  b. Ensure Plus
  c. Glucerna
  d. Polycose

Question 2

The peripheral parenteral nutrition bag that
 
  has been infusing into the patient is empty, and the nurse realizes that the next bag is not ready. The nurse should immediately hang which of these intravenous solutions until the new bag arrives?
  a. 10 dextrose in water
  b. 20 dextrose in water
  c. 0.9 sodium chloride
  d. Lactated Ringer's solution


aadams68

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


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