What Is an Appropriate Technique for the Nurse to Use

question 6

Multiple Choice

What is an appropriate technique for the nurse to use to prevent aspiration when assisting a patient with meals?

• A)Keep the patient's head back and straight.
• B)Offer thin-consistency foods.
• C)Provide large amounts of fluids.
• D)Have the patient sit up for 30 minutes after eating.

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