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Title: A nurse has checked the residual in a gastrostomy tube before providing a feeding for an adult ... Post by: mayra1984 on Jan 24, 2018 A nurse has checked the residual in a gastrostomy tube before providing a feeding for an adult client. The previous feeding of 240 mL was given 4 hours ago. The residual was 75 mL. What should the nurse do?
a. Administer the feeding as ordered. b. Stop the infusion, wait 1 hour, and check the residual again. c. Hold the feeding and call the physician for orders. d. Administer half of the ordered feeding and then check residual. Title: A nurse has checked the residual in a gastrostomy tube before providing a feeding for an adult ... Post by: maggie11 on Jan 24, 2018 Content hidden
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