NCLEX-RN
Gastrointestinal Disorders NCLEX RN Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribes the insertion of a nasogastric tube for a client with paralytic ileus. This action is appropriate and does not require follow-up. The nurse understands that the primary purpose of placing this tube is to
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A nasogastric tube in paralytic ileus (
B) decompresses the stomach, relieving distention and preventing complications like aspiration.
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Question 5 of 5
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