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Pep Up Nutrition Quiz

Test your knowledge on the Pep Up protocol! This quiz is designed for healthcare professionals and students wanting to understand the important aspects of enteral nutrition. Each question is crafted to ensure you grasp the essential elements of tube feeding and patient care.

9 engaging multiple-choice questions
Evaluate your understanding of nutritional protocols
Perfect for nurses, dietitians, and medical students

9 Questions2 MinutesCreated by FeedingGuide101

Why do we do pep up protocol?

For the patient to receive optimal daily nutritional requirements

For good measure

So that they poop

For BP

How do we determine what rate the tube feeding will be at for volume based feeds on day 2?

Not my job its in the orders

The NP

Based of goal volume per day; use volume based feeding schedule to calculate hourly rate

When do we reassess the appropriateness of EN for each patient

Daily

Weekly

Never

When it seems to be an issue

What do we do if the patient has 2 residuals in a row >250mL?

Do nothing this can be normal

Notify the provider to reduce TF by 25mL/hr

Hold TF

Say you got 0mL

What do we do if the patient does not have a BM within 48 hours?

Nothing

Notify the provider to add additional medications to bowel regimen

Call the charge nurse

Call the provider and ask for pain medicine

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