Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a client following an exploratory laparotomy and bowel resection who has a nasogastric tube to suction and symptoms of nausea and stomach distension. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A) Auscultate for hypotonic bowel sounds.
B) Notify the client's health care provider.
C) Reposition the tube and check for placement.
D) Remove the tube and replace it with a new one.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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