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Bolus enteral feedings are appropriate only when the feeding tube administers the formula into the
 
  a. esophagus.
  b. stomach.
  c. duodenum.
  d. jejunum.

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Mr. S is a 63-year-old Hispanic client who is new to dialysis. His lab results have shown elevation in his potassium level for the past three weeks.
 
  The nurse reviewed his diet history and identified the following food(s) as most likely to contribute to hyperkalemia: 1. Red tomato sauce
   2. Rice and chicken
   3. Beef burritos
   4. Fish tacos



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Answer to Question 1

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Bolus feedings should only be administered into the stomach because a larger volume is admi-nistered at one time and the duodenum and jejunum cannot hold this larger volume. Enteral feedings are not administered into the esophagus.

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Rationale: Dietary potassium is found mainly in fruits, vegetables, and dairy products. Tomatoes have high potassium content. Rice and tortilla and taco shells are a source of carbohydrates. Chicken, beef, and fish are protein-rich foods.




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Reply 2 on: Aug 2, 2018
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