question archive A nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving continuous drip enteral nutrition
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A nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving continuous drip enteral nutrition. Which of the following interventions should be included in the plan of care?
Answer:
Administering continuous drip enteral nutrition using an infusion pump ensures the correct volume of the feeding is being infused. (Administer with an infusion pump)
Flushing the feeding tube every 4 hr maintains patency
Reinstilling the residual feeding into the stomach returns needed fluids, electrolytes, nutrients, and digestive enzymes.