A Client Has a Gastrostomy Tube (GT)in Place

question 30

Multiple Choice

A client has a gastrostomy tube (GT) in place.The health care provider ordered the medication PO.What action would be appropriate for the nurse to take?

• A) Dilute the PO medication with water and administer by GT.
• B) Administer the medication PO as ordered.
• C) Clarify the order with the health care provider who wrote the order.
• D) Clarify the order with the charge nurse.

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