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jho37

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on: Jul 11, 2018
Before performing a gavage feeding, the nurse should:
 
  a. hold the feeding tube under water to check for bubbling.
  b. check for gastric distention.
  c. aspirate stomach contents.
  d. ensure sterility of feeding equipment.

Question 2

When a safety reminder device (SRD) is used to protect a child, a responsibility of the nurse is to:
 
  a. apply it loosely.
  b. remove it every 2 hours.
  c. place it over clothing.
  d. apply only one type.


amy.lauersdorf90

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Aspirating stomach contents to confirm tube placement is the most effective test.

Answer to Question 2

B
Any SRD should be removed every 2 hours.


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Reply #2 on: Jul 11, 2018
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