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codyclark

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on: Jul 16, 2018
A patient with a nasogastric tube begins to gag. You should
 
  A)
 
  remove the tube and begin suctioning.
  B)
 
  begin suctioning.
  C)
 
  call for your immediate supervisor.
  D)
 
  remove the tube.

Question 2

A patient complains that he/she is having cramp-like pains after the start of an enema. You should
 
  A)
 
  rapidly increase the flow.
  B)
 
  tell him/her this is normal and continue.
  C)
 
  stop the flow until the pain goes away.
  D)
 
  get your immediate supervisor.


daiying98

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer:

C

Answer to Question 2

Answer:

C


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