Multiple Choice
The best nursing approach to prevent feeding tube obstruction is to
A) dilute the feeding to make it flow more easily.
B) flush the tube every 4 hours with 20 to 30 mL of tap water.
C) pass a stylet daily to keep the tubing clear.
D) use a larger bore tube where possible.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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