Nutrition and Healthy Weight Quiz
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What is a common manifestation of tube feeding aspiration?

  • Difficulty breathing (correct)
  • Increased appetite
  • Decreased heart rate
  • Normal vital signs
  • How can nurses prevent aspiration during mealtimes?

  • Cut food into large pieces
  • Encourage clients to lie down during meals
  • Increase the temperature of the food
  • Position the client upright at 90° (correct)
  • What is the primary sugar found in the blood?

  • Glucose (correct)
  • Fructose
  • Galactose
  • Sucrose
  • Why is it important for nurses to assess their clients' ability to safely swallow?

    <p>To prevent aspiration while eating</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should nurses do if manifestations of aspiration are noted in a client?

    <p>Notify the provider immediately and stop tube feeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of equipment helps clients perform activities more easily?

    <p>Assistive devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do some clients need assistance during mealtimes?

    <p>To promote independence and ensure proper nutrition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common indication that a client has experienced tube feeding aspiration?

    <p>&quot;Productive&quot; coughing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    "Clients who have dysphagia or are at risk for aspiration should receive a referral for an evaluation by a(n)"

    <p>&quot;Speech therapist&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

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