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savannahhooper

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Gastric residual volume is checked:
 a. after each bolus feeding.
  b. every 6-8 hours during continuous feedings.
  c. before each bolus feeding with contents discarded afterwards.
  d. to determine if amount is over 200 mL, indicating need for evaluation.

Question 2

Bolus tube feedings are preferred over continuous enteral feedings when:
 a. the client is at increased risk of aspiration.
  b. the client is at risk for nausea or diarrhea.
  c. increased mobility is desired.
  d. the client is critically ill.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

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savannahhooper

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Reply #2 on: Aug 2, 2018
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