Multiple Choice
Which of the following actions should the nurse implement when using a soft, silicone nasogastric tube for enteral feedings?
A) Avoid giving medications through the feeding tube.
B) Flush the tubing after checking for residual volumes.
C) Administer continuous feedings using an infusion pump.
D) Replace the tube every 3-5 days to avoid mucosal damage.
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