- Increase the feeding rate
- Administer an anti-diarrhea medication
- Palpate for tenderness and check for bowel sounds, then assess for residual
- Give a bolus of water to clear the tube
127. A patient is receiving a continuous enteral feeding. The nurse finds the patient’s abdomen distended and hard. What is the most appropriate initial nursing action?
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