Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 62%
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A student nurse is precepting on the unit and caring for a client with a Dobbhoff nasoenteric tube. Which statement by the student nurse indicates the need for further teaching on caring for a client with this tube? Select all that apply.
Correct answer
B, C
Rationale
Auscultation is not a reliable method for confirming tube placement; X-ray is required. Mixing medications with feedings can cause clogs or interactions. The other statements are correct.