Question

The LPN is caring for a client with an NG tube, and the RN administers evening medications through the NG tube. The client asks if he can lie down when the nurse leaves the room. What is the *most appropriate* response?

Accepted Answer

You can lie down in about 30 minutes.

Answer

Yes, feel free to lie down.

Answer

You can lie down in 1 hour.

Answer

You can lie down in 5 minutes if your NG residual is below 50 mLs.

Question 18 - Basic Care and Comfort Practice Test for the NCLEX-PN Exam