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Which nursing action is essential in performing enteral feeding?Flushing is the single most effective action that prolongs the life of nasogastric tubes. It is recommended that flushing occur BEFORE, DURING and AFTER administration of enteral medications and feeds.
Which of the following actions by the nurse is appropriate when inserting a nasogastric tube?1)Place the client in high Fowler's position. 2)Measure the intended length to insert the NG tube. 3)Lubricate the tube tip with water-soluble lubricant. 4)Direct the tube upward and backward along the floor of the nose.
Which term describes the suggested intake for individuals based on experimentally determined estimates of nutrient intakes quizlet?Adequate intake is the suggested intake for individuals based on experimentally determined estimates of nutrient intakes. The tolerable upper intake level is the highest level of nutrient intake that likely poses no risk of adverse health events.
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