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Enteral Feeding And Aspiration Risk Practice Test
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On a medical-surgical unit, a 73-year-old client with a recent stroke and dysphagia is receiving nasogastric tube feedings. The nurse hears coughing during the feeding and notes crackles in the posterior lung bases. What is the nurse’s PRIORITY action to prevent aspiration?
On a medical-surgical unit, a 73-year-old client with a recent stroke and dysphagia is receiving nasogastric tube feedings. The nurse hears coughing during the feeding and notes crackles in the posterior lung bases. What is the nurse’s PRIORITY action to prevent aspiration?