Question

A client with dementia and a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube is being cared for at home. Which action provides evidence that a family member is effectively managing the client's care?

Answer 1

one should check the following things and actions

Step-by-step explanation:

1. after the medication the tube is flushed properly

2. Empty feeding bag stays attached to the tubing.

3. the tube is being replaced after every week

4. after the feeding the head of the bed remains elevated.

5. The end of the gastrostomy tube just needs to be covered. T