Parenteral (PN) and enteral nutrition (EN)
Parenteral (PN) and enteral nutrition (EN)
4. A patient is receiving both parenteral (PN) and enteral nutrition (EN). When would the nurse collaborate with the health care provider and request discontinuing parenteral nutrition?
A. When 25% of the patient’s nutritional needs are met by the tube feedings
B. When bowel sounds return
C. When central line has been in for 10 days
D. When 75% of the patient’s nutritional needs are met by the tube feedings
5. The nurse is inserting a small-bore nasoenteric tube before starting enteral feedings. What is the correct order of steps to perform this procedure?
1. Place patient in high-Fowler’s position.
2. Have patient flex head toward chest.
3. Assess patient’s gag reflex.
4. Determine length of the tube to be inserted.
5. Obtain radiological confirmation of tube placement.
6. Check pH of gastric aspirate for verifying placement.
7. Identify patient with two identifiers.
A. 7, 1, 3, 4, 2, 5, 6
B. 1, 3, 4, 7, 2, 6, 5
C. 7, 1, 3, 2, 4, 6, 5
D. 1, 7, 3, 2, 4, 5, 6
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