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The Nurse Is Attempting to Open an Occluded PEG Tube

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The nurse is attempting to open an occluded PEG tube. Which of the following interventions requires re-education?


A) Flush the tube with a small amount of air
B) Flush the tube using a 50- to 60-mL syringe and 20 to 30 mL of warm water.
C) Reinsert the stylet to break up the clot.
D) Flush the tube with a carbonated beverage.

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