Which Patient Statement Regarding the Use of a Normal Saline

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which patient statement regarding the use of a normal saline nasal rinse requires intervention by the nurse?

• A)"I will lean over the sink with my head tilted to one side."
• B)"I will insert the spout of the irrigating device in the upper nostril."
• C)"I will slowly pour the normal saline into the nostril while breathing through my mouth."
• D)"I will allow fluid to drain out the upper nostril to remove excess mucous from my nose."

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