Multiple Choice
The home health nurse evaluates the provision of intermittent tube feedings by the patient's family member.The nurse notes that additional teaching is required when she notices that the family member:
A) keeps the formula refrigerated between feedings.
B) keeps the feeding tube capped between feedings.
C) begins the feeding before checking tube placement.
D) irrigates the tube with 30 to 60 mL of water before and after feedings.
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