Which Type of Tube Is Inserted Through the Nose and Down

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which type of tube is inserted through the nose and down the esophagus into the stomach that is used for the administration of medications?

• A) Gastrostomy tube
• B) Nasogastric tube
• C) Esophagostomy tube
• D) Endotracheal tube

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