An Infant Is to Receive Gastrostomy Feedings

question 14

Multiple Choice

An infant is to receive gastrostomy feedings.What intervention should the nurse institute to prevent bloating,gastrointestinal reflux into the esophagus,vomiting,and respiratory compromise?

• A)Rapid bolusing of the entire amount in 15 minutes
• B)Warm cloths to the abdomen for the first 10 minutes
• C)Slow,small,warm bolus feedings over 30 minutes
• D)Cold,medium bolus feedings over 20 minutes

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