Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 82%
Simulated
The client with an acute exacerbation of chronic pancreatitis has a nasogastric (N/G) tube. Which interventions should the nurse implement? Select all that apply.
Correct answer
A,C,D,E
Rationale
Monitoring bowel sounds, IV site, oral/nasal care, and glucose manage NG tube complications and pancreatitis-related risks (e.g., hyperglycemia). Food intake is irrelevant with NPO status.