A Nurse Giving a Bolus Feeding Through a Nasogastric Tube

question 5

Multiple Choice

A nurse giving a bolus feeding through a nasogastric tube with a syringe would: (Select all that apply.)

• A) pull up 50 mL of formula in the syringe.
• B) lower the head of the bed to flat position.
• C) allow feeding to flow in by gravity.
• D) flush the tube with 50 mL of water.
• E) check the position of the tube.

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