Multiple Choice
The nurse prepares to insert a small-bore feeding tube into a patient.Which step of the procedure does the nurse expect during the insertion?
A) Advance the tube 20 to 25 cm (7.9 to 9.8 inches) .
B) The tube coils in the oropharynx.
C) The patient has trouble swallowing.
D) The patient looks slightly cyanotic.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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