When Caring for a Patient with a Soft,silicone Nasogastric Tube

Multiple Choice

When caring for a patient with a soft,silicone nasogastric tube in place for enteral feedings,the nurse will

A) avoid giving medications through the feeding tube.
B) flush the tubing after checking for residual volumes.
C) replace the tube every 3 days to avoid mucosal damage.
D) administer continuous feedings using an infusion pump.