All of the Following Are Positive Suggestions for Dealing with a Gag

question 5

Multiple Choice

All of the following are positive suggestions for dealing with a gag reflex EXCEPT:

• A)instruct the patient to breathe through the nose
• B)start in the anterior region and move to the posterior
• C)ask the patient before beginning the procedure if he or she has ever gagged in the past
• D)have the tubehead in the area in which you are working before placing the film

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