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continuous feedings - -provide a constant flow of formula and an even distribution of nutrition throughout the day -pump-controlled infusions - -recommended for jejunal feedings and for gastrostomy... feedings given by continuous infusion to decrease gastroesophageal refulx -gravity feedings - -type of feeding schedule where you will regulate the drip rate by adjusting a clamp on the tubing. this type increases the risk of reflux, diarrhea, and aspriration -cyclic feedings - -patient is able to eat meals and participate in activities throughout the day but receives an infusion of enteral formula at night while at rest -intermittent feedings - -feedings are given on a regular or periodic basis several times a day, usually over 30-60 minutes -bolus - -in this method of feedings, you use a syringe to deliver 300 to 400 mL of formula through the tube over a 5-10 minute period -open system - -feeding is exposed to the environment. -closed system - -feeding is prefilled and functions much like IV fluid [Show More]
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