Pharmacological Therapies第 109 / 120 题
The LPN/LVN prepares to administer a medication through a feeding tube. Which action is correct?
a.Flush the tube with water before and after the medication
b.Mix all medications together and crush enteric-coated tablets
c.Administer the medication without checking tube placement
d.Use a large-bore needle to push medication quickly
解析
The tube should be flushed with water before and after medication to maintain patency and ensure the full dose is delivered. Enteric-coated tablets should not be crushed, and placement must be verified. Correct technique prevents clogging and errors.
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