The nurse checks residual content before each intermittent tube feeding. When should the patient be reassessed?

The nurse checks residual content before each intermittent tube feeding. When should the patient be reassessed?


a) When the residual is greater than 200 mL
b) When the residual is between 50 and 80 mL
c) When the residual is about 50 mL
d) When the residual is about 100 mL


Answer: a) When the residual is greater than 200 mL 


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