Which Statement Is False Regarding Open Tube Feeding Systems

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which statement is false regarding open tube feeding systems?

• A) They may be administered by syringe or feeding bag.
• B) A feeding bag may hang 24 hours, but should be rinsed well between feedings.
• C) The syringe used to administer bolus feedings must be replaced every 24 hours.
• D) A ready-to-hang bottle may be used to administer feedings through an open system.

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Definitions:

Electronegativity Difference

The measure of the difference in electronegativity between two bonded atoms, influencing the bond type (ionic, polar covalent, or nonpolar covalent).

Organic Compounds

Chemical compounds that contain carbon and are found in living organisms, often forming the basis of chemistry related to life.

C-H Bond(s)

The chemical bond between a carbon atom and a hydrogen atom, fundamental to the structure of all organic molecules.

Electronegativity Difference

A measure of the ability of an atom in a molecule to attract electrons to itself compared to another atom.