NUR111 Lab Quiz 2 - tube feedings questions with answers

NUR111 Lab Quiz 2 - tube feedings questions |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




with answers
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nasogastric feeding tube duration - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔short
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periods < 30 days |\ |\ |\




pulmonary aspiration - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔occurs when
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gastric contents enter the tracheobronchial passages
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Pts that need enteral nutrition are: - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔those pt's that cannot chew or swallow
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nasogastric tubes terminate in the: - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔stomach or small bowel |\ |\ |\




Enteral tubes that are surgically placed are: - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔jejunostomy or gastrostomy |\ |\ |\




Invasive ET's can be placed via: - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔endoscopy, radiological placement or surgery |\ |\ |\ |\




A complication of a feeding tube is: - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔pulmonary aspiration |\

, Other complications of feeding tubes include: - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔misplacing, infx, diarrhea, clogs and dislodging
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The decision to place a NG tube is made by: - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔collaborative decsion (RN, MD, nutritionist)
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ET formulas are: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔sterile and lactose free
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Nasoenteric tubes are contraindicated in pts with: - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔facial/cranial trauma/surgery, prolonged bleeding,
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upper GI blocks, and solid cancers
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Tubes placed in the small bowel are thought to: - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔reduce indicence of pulmonary apiration of
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stomach contents |\




Complications of long term GT placement include: - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔ear infx, sinus problems, nasal septum erosion and
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discomfort


The method indicated for tube feeding for pts > 30 days is: -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔gastrostomy or jejunostomy
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The pts with highest risk for aspiration are: - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔altered mental status |\ |\