What Must the Nurse Do Before Assisting the Patient with Feeding

question 19

Multiple Choice

What must the nurse do before assisting the patient with feeding?

• A)Assess the patient's gag reflex.
• B)Make sure that the consistency of the food is thin.
• C)Remove the patient's dentures to prevent gagging.
• D)Prepare the patient to be fed by a staff member.

---

Definitions:

Economic Theories

The principles and models that aim to explain how economies work and how economic agents interact.

Descriptive Economics

The branch of economics that focuses on describing the economies or economic events.

Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc

A logical fallacy that suggests that if one event follows another, the first event must have caused the second.

Fallacy

A mistaken belief, especially one based on unsound argument or reasoning.