ANATOMY
GASTRO INTESTINAL
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
To prevent the nasogastric tube from irritating the client’s nose, a tube holder can be used. Where does the HCA observe the placement of this tube holder?
|
|
Face
|
|
|
Mouth
|
|
|
Nose
|
|
|
Ear
|
Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The researchers felt that the strip of white waterproof tape wrapped around the tube at the tip of the patient’s nose to mark tube placement enhanced the bonding properties of all three methods.
Detailed explanation-2: -Auscultation is most often used at the bedside to check for appropriate placement of a nasogastric tube. Sound generated by air blown through the tube is used to determine tube placement in the gastrointestinal tract.
There is 1 question to complete.