A Client Has a Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)tube in Place

question 59

Multiple Choice

A client has a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube in place.Which of these actions must the nurse take when caring for this client?

• A)Rotate the PEG tube daily.
• B)Keep the PEG tube pinned to the client's gown at all times.
• C)Minimize flushing of the PEG tube.
• D)Cleanse the skin around the client's PEG tube with hydrogen peroxide.

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