Question

The LPN is assisting the client with an NG tube with activities of daily living. Which of these statements would indicate need for teaching reinforcement?

Accepted Answer

“Since I’m not eating or drinking by mouth, I do not need to brush my teeth as often.”

Answer

“I should avoid using Vaseline around the nostril and tube.”

Answer

“I should remain sitting up at a 45-degree angle or higher for 30 minutes after a feeding.”

Answer

“I can clean around the tube with water and mild soap.”

Question 13 - Basic Care and Comfort Practice Test for the NCLEX-PN Exam

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