Which Best Describes an Advantage of a Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which best describes an advantage of a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube?

• A) The tube can be inserted at the bedside.
• B) The tube is used for short-term feedings.
• C) It allows for bolus feedings.
• D) There is little risk of infection.
• E) The tube can be used for IV fluids.

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