NCLEX-PN
Neurological Disorder NCLEX Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The client with end-stage ALS requires a gastrostomy tube feeding. Which finding would require the nurse to hold a bolus tube feeding?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A gastric residual of 125 mL (
A) indicates delayed gastric emptying, requiring the feeding to be held to prevent aspiration. Soft abdomen (
B) is normal, diarrhea (
C) requires monitoring but not holding, and low potassium (
D) is unrelated.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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