When Administering a Gavage Feeding to a School-Age Child,the Nurse

question 26

Multiple Choice

When administering a gavage feeding to a school-age child,the nurse should:

• A)lubricate the tip of the feeding tube with Vaseline to facilitate passage.
• B)check the placement of the tube by inserting 20 ml of sterile water.
• C)administer feedings over 5 to 10 minutes.
• D)position on right side after administering feeding.

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