Multiple Choice
The nurse prepares to insert a nasogastric (NG) tube into a patient.Which explanation does the nurse give to the patient to explain the use of the NG tube?
A) An NG tube eases distention and nausea.
B) The small, thin tube lubricates the stomach.
C) It causes peristalsis to return more quickly.
D) It prevents vomiting from ever occurring.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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