Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 83%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
Infant with nasogastric feeding tubeThe nurse is providing teaching for the mother of an infant who receives all of his nutrition through a nasogastric feeding tube. The nurse is reviewing interventions to promote growth and development. Which response from the mother indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
Giving a pacifier during nasogastric feeding may disrupt sucking coordination, indicating a need for further teaching to ensure proper feeding practices.