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