Multiple Choice
Which action for a patient receiving tube feedings through a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) may be delegated to a licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/LVN) ?
A) Assessing the patient's nutritional status weekly
B) Providing skin care to the area around the tube site
C) Teaching the patient how to administer tube feedings
D) Determining the need for adding water to the feedings
Correct Answer:

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