A Client Has a Small-Bore Feeding Tube (Dobhoff Tube)inserted for Continuous

question 43

Multiple Choice

A client has a small-bore feeding tube (Dobhoff tube) inserted for continuous enteral feedings while recovering from a traumatic brain injury.What actions should the nurse include in the client's care? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Assess tube placement per agency policy.
• B) Keep the head of the bed elevated at least 30 degrees.
• C) Listen to lung sounds at least every 4 hours.
• D) Run continuous feedings on a feeding pump.
• E) Use blue dye to determine proper placement.

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