Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 76%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has an intestinal obstruction and is receiving continuous gastrointestinal decompression using a nasogastric tube.Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
Fowler's position reduces aspiration risk and aids nasogastric tube function for decompression.