If There Is a Concern That a Client May Not

question 35

Multiple Choice

If there is a concern that a client may not tolerate a tube feeding well it is wise to:

• A)start the tube feeding at a very slow rate.
• B)administer the tube feeding rapidly to provide as much formula as possible before complications occur.
• C)start the tube feeding at half strength.
• D)none of the above

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Definitions:

Maintaining Eye Contact

The act of keeping steady visual connection with another person's eyes during communication, which is often associated with confidence and engagement.

Data Collection

The process of gathering and measuring information on variables of interest in an established systematic fashion to assess outcomes and make decisions.

Verbalizing Implied

Expressing in words what is suggested or hinted at rather than directly stated.

Decreased Heart Rate

Refers to a slower than normal heart rate, often considered low if under 60 beats per minute for adults.