Pancreatic Enzymes Are Administered to the Child with CF

question 21

Multiple Choice

Pancreatic enzymes are administered to the child with CF. Nursing considerations should include which of the following?

• A)Do not administer pancreatic enzymes if child is receiving antibiotics.
• B)Decrease dose of pancreatic enzymes if child is having frequent, bulky stools.
• C)Administer pancreatic enzymes between meals if at all possible.
• D)Pancreatic enzymes can be swallowed whole or sprinkled on a small amount of food taken at the beginning of a meal.

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