Question 1

Which of the following is a recommended procedure for administering medications through a feeding tube?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mix all the medications together, crush thoroughly, mix with water, and add to the formula. 
B)  Remove any hard coatings from medications before inserting the powder into the feeding tube. 
C)  Flush the tube with at least 30 mL of sterile water before giving the medication and before resuming the tube-feeding formula. 
D)  Administer each medication after flushing the tube with 30 mL of sterile isotonic saline. 
A)  Mix all the medications together, crush thoroughly, mix with water, and add to the formula. 
B)  Remove any hard coatings from medications before inserting the powder into the feeding tube. 
C)  Flush the tube with at least 30 mL of sterile water before giving the medication and before resuming the tube-feeding formula. 
D)  Administer each medication after flushing the tube with 30 mL of sterile isotonic saline.

Question 2

Which of the following would be included in a full liquid diet but not a clear liquid diet?

Accepted Answer

A)  Strained ground meat 
B)  Gelatin with fruit 
C)  Pureed chicken 
D)  Ice cream 
A)  Strained ground meat 
B)  Gelatin with fruit 
C)  Pureed chicken 
D)  Ice cream

Which of the following is a recommended procedure for administering medications through a feeding tube?

Which of the following would be included in a full liquid diet but not a clear liquid diet?

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Exam 14: Nutrient Delivery

Which of the following is a recommended procedure for administering medications through a feeding tube?

Which of the following would be included in a full liquid diet but not a clear liquid diet?

Nutrition in Human Health

Carbohydrates

Fats

Protein

Energy Balance

Vitamins

Minerals

Water

Digestion, Absorption, Metabolism, and Excretion

Life Cycle Nutrition: Pregnancy and Lactation

Life Cycle Nutrition: Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence

Life Cycle Nutrition: the Mature Adult

Food Management

Interactions: Food and Nutrients Versus Medications and Supplements

Weight Management

Diet in Diabetes Mellitus and Hypoglycemia

Diet in Cardiovascular Disease

Diet in Renal Disease

Diet in Digestive Disease

Diet and Cancer

Nutrition in Critical Care

Diet in Hiv and Aids

Nutritional Care of the Terminally Ill

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