Nsg: NG Tubes Flashcards
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Purpose of an NG tube.
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2
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Types of Lumens/Tubes
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3
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Clinical Considerations for an NG tube
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4
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Assessment of pt before insertion of NG tube
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5
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Insertion of NG tube
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6
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How to varify placement of NG tube
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Gatric: pH 1-4
Intestine: pH 7 or >
Resp: pH 6 or >
7
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Nursing responsibility of NG tube
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8
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How to Anchor an NG tube.
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9
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Safety measures of NG Tube
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10
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How to Irrigate an NG tube.
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11
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Discontinuation of NG tube
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12
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Nursing care of an NG tube
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13
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Documentation of NG tube
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14
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Possible complications of NG tube
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15
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PEDATRICS and NG tube
-Things that can be done.
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