Gastrostomy Tube (G-tube) care (CA)
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- 1.
A child may need a G-Tube if they have medical problems that prevent them from being able to take adequate nutrition by mouth.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 2.
A gastrostomy is not a common procedure.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 3.
The gastrostomy site can be prone to infection and irritation, so it must
- A.
Be kept clean and dry, and frequent hand washing is a must.
- B.
Have triple antibiotic applied to it.
- C.
Not be touched.
- D.
All choices are correct.
Correct Answer
A. Be kept clean and dry, and frequent hand washing is a must. -
- 4.
I can ask my child's doctor about___.
- A.
Detailed instructions on home care
- B.
Practical issues such as bathing, dressing, and physical activity
- C.
Giving medicines through the tube, and venting (releasing gas from) the tube.
- D.
All choices are correct.
Correct Answer
D. All choices are correct. -
- 5.
What supplies do you need to clean around the G-Tube?
- A.
Clean work area.
- B.
Soap and water.
- C.
Clean gauze pads.
- D.
All choices are correct.
Correct Answer
D. All choices are correct. -
- 6.
A bollus feeding is a feeding that____.
- A.
Is 4 to 6 oz.
- B.
Is completed within 20 to 30 minutes
- C.
Should not take less than 20 minutes
- D.
All choices are correct.
Correct Answer
D. All choices are correct. -
- 7.
When do you need to flush your child’s G-tube with water:
- A.
Before and after any tube feeding.
- B.
Before and after any medications.
- C.
At least every eight hours.
- D.
All choices are correct.
Correct Answer
D. All choices are correct. -
- 8.
What is the preferred angle to place a baby in to feed safely?
- A.
180 degrees (flat)
- B.
90 degrees
- C.
45 degrees
- D.
120 degrees
Correct Answer
C. 45 degrees -
- 9.
When should a G-tube/button be replaced?
- A.
When it becomes too tight or too loose.
- B.
Monthly no matter what.
- C.
Every three months.
- D.
One time per year.
Correct Answer
A. When it becomes too tight or too loose. -
- 10.
What is the preferred amount of time to wash hands thoroughly with soap and water, to reduce the spread of germs and bacteria?
- A.
One minute
- B.
10 seconds
- C.
Briefly rinse
- D.
20 seconds
Correct Answer
D. 20 seconds -
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