What can happen when medications are infused along with enteral feedings?
a. The osmotic load can increase substantially and may contribute to diarrhea.
b. Fluid overload can occur due to the additional need for water flushes.
c. Risk of aspiration increases due to the need for additional water flushes.
d. The medication can reach toxic levels in the body more easily.
a
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