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the nurse is preparing to insert a nasogastric tube into a client. the nurse should place the client in which position for insertion?

Sagot :

Position patient sitting up at 45 to 90 degrees (unless contraindicated by the patient's condition), with a pillow under the head and shoulders. This allows the NG tube to pass more easily through the nasopharynx and into the stomach.