The nurse is caring for a client with client receiving enteral nutrition. Which finding requires immediate follow-up?

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Accepted Answer

C. sudden coughing, dyspnea, and oxygen saturation of 88% during feeding — Coughing, dyspnea, and falling oxygen saturation during a tube feeding suggest aspiration.

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A. mild thirst after mouth care

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B. soft formed stool once per shift

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D. residual volume within the ordered threshold