ATI RN
ATI Capstone Exam 1 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to remove an NG tube from a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: Verify the provider’s prescription to discontinue the tube. This is the first step because removing an NG tube without a prescription could lead to serious complications. The nurse must ensure that it is safe and appropriate to remove the tube as per the provider's orders. Disconnecting the tube from the wall suction (
B) should only be done after verifying the prescription. Performing hand hygiene (
C) and providing mouth care to the client (
D) are important steps in the process but should come after confirming the prescription.
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