Multiple Choice
An appropriate technique for nasogastric (NG) tube insertion is for the nurse to:
A) position the patient supine.
B) apply oil-based lubricant to the plastic tube.
C) advance the tube while the patient swallows.
D) measure the tube length from the nose to the sternum.
Correct Answer:
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