[Verified Answer]: If the patient gags or experiences dyspnea…

If the patient gags or experiences dyspnea during insertion, what should you A. Pause and continue when symptoms lessen B. Remove the tube immediately C. Push the tube further to bypass the gag reflex D. Tilt the head back to open the airway GI theory What is the gold standard for confirming NG tube placement befo A. Aspirating gastric contents B. Auscultating air over the stomach C. X-ray verification D. Observing for absence of coughing When performing daily PEG tube site care, the nurse should A. Remove the tube daily for cleaning B. Clean the site and apply clean split gauze unless it is a butt type tube C. Use hot water to clean the tube site D. Avoid touching the site unless soiled