Multiple Choice
An appropriate technique for the nurse to implement during NG tube insertion is to:
A) Rotate the tube if resistance is felt
B) Advance the tube in between swallows
C) Start with the patient's head flexed
D) Check the tube placement by instilling air and auscultating over the stomach
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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