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A nurse caring for a client with acute peritonitis reviews the physician's orders. The orders include an NPO diet, insertion of a nasogastric tube set to low intermittent suction, and IV fluids at 50 mL per hour. When asked why he will need the NG tube, what is the nurse's best reply?

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Rationale: The NG tube removes gastric secretions and decompresses the stomach, reducing abdominal distension and irritation in acute peritonitis, preventing complications like vomiting or aspiration.

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