How would you provide nasoenteric tube care? Secure tube to the nose, inspect daily for skin irritation and lesions, good oral hygiene, flush tube regularly, check length of tubing daily, measure pH of aspirate. Secure to the nose, inspect daily for skin irritation and lesions, good oral hygiene, check length of tube weekly, measure pH of aspirate every shift. Secure tube to patient’s gown, inspect daily for skin irritation, flush tube sparingly only when needed, check length of tube weekly, no need to measure pH of aspirate. Secure tube to nose, inspect skin weekly for irritation and lesions, flush tube as needed, check length of tube every 8 hours, measure pH of aspirate.
[Answered]: How would you provide nasoenteric tube care
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