The Nurse Is Caring for Several Patients

question 16

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for several patients.The patient in which situation can safely receive oral medications?

• A)Nausea with frequent episodes of vomiting
• B)Taking a daily dose of vitamins
• C)Nasogastric tube connected to suction
• D)Diagnosed with an esophageal stricture

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Control Group

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