When providing a patient with a NG feeding what does the nurse have to perform first before starting the feeding? (select all that apply, 3 out of 5 are correct) Group of answer choices Flush NG tube before and after with water Assess the ability of the patient to swallow Confirmation of NG tube placement via PH litmus paper test Measure Gastric Residual Volume Use of a occult blood test to confirm if there is a GI bleed
[Answered]: When providing a patient with a NG feeding what…
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