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saliriagwu

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An appropriate technique for the nurse to implement for enteral feeding is:
 
  A. Weighing the client weekly
  B. Measuring gastric residual every hour
  C. Repeating feedings every 4 to 6 hours
  D. Leaving formula in place in an open system for up to 24 hours

Question 2

To avoid legal risks and possible lack of confidentiality associated with computerized documentation, many programs currently have:
 
  A. The same access code for all nursing staff
  B. Use of client data only by centralized medical records
  C. Thumbprint identification restrictions
  D. Periodic changes in staff passwords



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Answer to Question 1

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C. Researcher recommendations for continuous feeding range from every 4 to 12 hours.
A. Weigh client daily until maximum administration rate is reached and maintained for 24 hours, then weigh client 3 times per week.
B. Check gastric residual volume. Residual volume should be assessed before each feeding for intermittent feedings.
D. Maximum hang time for formula is 8 hours in an open system.

Answer to Question 2

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D. A good system of computerized documentation requires periodic changes in personal passwords to prevent unauthorized persons from tampering with records.
A. All nurses do not use the same access code. Each nurse should have his or her own password.
B. This is not a true statement. Authorized health care providers from any department can access and use the data.
C. Many programs do not have thumbprint identification restrictions.




saliriagwu

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


FergA

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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