A Major Disadvantage of Administering Medication Through a Feeding Tube

question 83

Short Answer

A major disadvantage of administering medication through a feeding tube is the clogging of the tube by ________ solutions. The most important intervention to prevent this complication is to flush the tube after giving the medication.

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