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A nurse is caring for a client who receives intermittent enteral feedings through an NG tube. Before administering a feeding, the nurse should measure the gastric residual for which of the following purposes?

Correct Answer: B

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To identify delayed gastric emptying. Measuring gastric residual helps assess how much of the previous feeding remains in the stomach, indicating delayed emptying. This information is crucial for adjusting feeding rates to prevent complications like aspiration.
Choice A is incorrect as measuring gastric residual is not for removing gastric acid.
Choice C is incorrect as confirming NG tube placement is done through other methods like X-ray.
Choice D is incorrect as measuring gastric residual does not directly determine the client's electrolyte balance.

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