Health Promotion and MaintenanceQuestion 1192 of 2368

When should the nurse teach caregivers to suction the nose of an infant with bronchiolitis to help with feeding?

  1. Before each feeding
  2. After each feeding
  3. Only at bedtime
  4. Only when the infant cries
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Correct answer: Before each feeding

Nasal suctioning before feeding improves the infant's ability to eat.

Source: Nursing Health Promotion (Open RN, Chippewa Valley Technical College, 2025), Childhood Respiratory Disorders: Implementation (Take Action). Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026