A Tube Passed Through the Nose with the End Terminating

question 23

Multiple Choice

A tube passed through the nose with the end terminating in the stomach,used in feeding the patient for short periods,is known as which type of tube?

• A) Nasogastric
• B) Orogastric
• C) Nasoduodenal
• D) Jejunostomy

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