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Which of the following scenarios falls under requires device, modified food consistency, requires more time, there are safety considerations, relies on other means of nutrition but administers them on own?

a) Using a fork without assistance
b) Eating quickly without paying attention
c) Using a feeding tube independently
d) Consuming solid food without any modifications

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Final answer:

Using a feeding tube independently, is the correct scenario where a device is required, food consistency is modified, more time and safety considerations are necessary, and the person relies on alternative nutrition methods but still maintains self-administration.

This correct answer is c)

Step-by-step explanation:

The scenario that falls under 'requires device, modified food consistency, requires more time, there are safety considerations, relies on other means of nutrition but administers them on own' is c) Using a feeding tube independently.

This option indicates a situation where an individual is reliant on a medical device to receive nutrition, possibly due to an inability to consume food orally in a conventional manner.

The food consistency is modified, likely to a liquid form, to facilitate enteric administration, ensuring that the person receives adequate nutrition while considering the safety precautions necessary for using such a device.

Importantly, the scenario implies the individual has the capability to manage the feeding tube on their own, demonstrating a degree of independence in their nutrition management.

This correct answer is c)

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