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Lisaclaire

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on: Aug 2, 2018
Factors considered in selecting a feeding tube include all of the following except:
 a. patient size.
  b. consistency of formula.
  c. largest tube tolerated by client.
  d. route of feeding to be administered.

Question 2

The client with the following condition is at highest risk for aspiration:
 a. client with gastric ulcer.
  b. client with esophageal disorders.
  c. client with increased peristalsis.
  d. client who can suck fluids through a straw.


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dyrone

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

c

Answer to Question 2

b


Lisaclaire

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

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Gracias!

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