What kind of complications would you predict may occur

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Problem: You are caring for a 37 year old man with a brain tumor who is receiving chemotherapy and radiation treatment and was admitted to the hospital for malnutrition, weight loss and electrolyte imbalance. Per provider order, you insert a nasogastric (NG) tube and started a standard tube feeding formula to start at 30mL/hr. Your book ("Administration of Enteral Feeding" and "Nursing Considerations for Enteral Feeding") and the section with Skills will help you with this exercise. What kind of complications would you predict may occur? Why are these potential complications?

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