When Administering a Bolus Enteral Feeding, Which Information Can the Nurse

question 9

Multiple Choice

When administering a bolus enteral feeding, which information can the nurse safely omit when documenting?

• A) Stomach residual found prior to administering the feedings
• B) Calories contained within the feeding
• C) Client tolerance or concerns
• D) Type and quantity of feeding administered

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Definitions:

Gift Certificate

A document or electronic card, often purchased, that allows the holder to exchange it for goods or services worth a specified amount.

Unconditioned Response

An automatic, unlearned reaction to an unconditioned stimulus, such as salivating in response to food, in classical conditioning paradigms.

Meat Powder

A substance used by Ivan Pavlov in his classical conditioning experiments as an unconditioned stimulus to elicit an unconditioned salivation response in dogs.

Salivation

The production and release of saliva in the mouth, often in response to the sight, smell, or taste of food.