Multiple Choice
A patient is being fed through a nasogastric tube placed in his stomach.The nurse would carry out which intervention to minimize aspiration risk?
A) Add blue dye to the formula.
B) Assess the residual every hour.
C) Elevate the head of the bed 30 degrees.
D) Provide feedings via continuous infusion.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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