Multiple Choice
Which evaluation indicates that the placement of a nasogastric or enteric tube is correct?
A) Nasointestinal aspirate with a pH of less than 6
B) Pleural fluid pH of less than 6
C) Gastric aspirate with a pH of 2 after client fasting
D) Gastric aspirate with a pH of 4 and continuous tube feedings
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