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The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Whose Nasogastric (NG)

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The nurse is caring for a patient whose nasogastric (NG) tube, attached to low intermittent suction to decompress a bowel obstruction, is not draining. After checking placement, which of these actions should the nurse take?


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