Feeding Tubes Should Be Placed into the Small Intestine Rather

question 5

Multiple Choice

Feeding tubes should be placed into the small intestine rather than the stomach if

• A) the patient is comatose.
• B) a regular polymeric formula is being used.
• C) the patient prefers not to have a tube passing through his or her nose.
• D) the patient is expected to resume oral feedings within 1 to 2 weeks.

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