In many cases, the tube selected for tube feedings is
a. the smallest-diameter tube through which the formula will flow without clogging.
b. the most rigid tube tolerated by the patient.
c. as large diameter as the patient will tolerate to allow for faster flow of formula.
d. determined almost solely by the site of the feeding.
a
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