The Patient Has Just Started on Enteral Feedings but Is

question 30

Multiple Choice

The patient has just started on enteral feedings but is complaining of abdominal cramping.The nurse should

• A) Slow the rate of tube feeding.
• B) Instill cold formula to "numb" the stomach.
• C) Place the patient in a supine position.
• D) Change the tube feeding to a high-fat formula.

Recognize the differentiation between decision-making methods within teams.

Acknowledge the skills necessary for effective team leadership and decision facilitation.

Understand the concept and significance of team processes in organizational settings.

Identify and explain the stages of team development.

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