Multiple Choice
Which technique is appropriate for the nurse to implement during nasogastric (NG) tube insertion?
A) Use sterile gloves.
B) Have the patient mouth-breathe.
C) Advance the tube quickly when the patient coughs.
D) Bend the patient's head backward after the tube is through the nasopharynx.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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