Multiple Choice
One of the best ways to prevent residue buildup that can result in the clogging of an enteral feeding tube is by
A) pulling the tube out every 8 to 12 hours.
B) using only transnasal tube placement.
C) flushing the tube with 30 mL of mineral oil every day.
D) flushing the tube every 4 hours with 20 mL of cranberry juice.
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