Multiple Choice
A nurse prepares to administer an intermittent enteral feeding via nasogastric tube to a client with a prescription for gastric residual checks before each feeding. The nurse obtains a gastric residual volume of 80 mL. Which action should the nurse perform next?
A) Collect gastric pH measurement
B) Delay feeding for at least 1 hour
C) Discard the gastric residual
D) Return residual and administer feeding
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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