Multiple Choice
Case Study Questions
Use the following case study to answer questions
Mr.Avery is a 77-year-old retired engineer.He is 5'10" tall and weighs 171 pounds.He suffered a stroke, which left him with left-sided paralysis, and he is having difficulty swallowing so he is unable to meet his nutritional needs via oral intake at this time.
-Mr.Avery's feeding is being delivered continuously by an infusion pump.The advantage of a continuous feeding is:
A) an accurate and steady flow rate.
B) less expense.
C) more freedom of movement for the patient.
D) less risk of diarrhea.
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