Which of the following statements is false?

a. Continuous tube feeding requires use of a pump.
b. Gastric tube feeding is preferred unless there is a risk for aspiration.
c. Clients with duodenal tube feedings are checked for residual volume.
d. Enteral nutrition is preferred over total parenteral nutrition if the gastrointestinal tract is functional.


c

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What will be an ideal response?

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