A patient has a nasogastric tube inserted. What would you expect to find when entering their room?

A. a tube inserted into the stomach through the abdominal wall
B. a tube inserted into the nose and extending into the stomach
C. a tube inserted into the trachea to assist with breathing
D. you would not be able to see anything externally


Answer: B

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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a. wrist bones b. ribs c. to cut

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