What equipment should the nurse gather


Assignment: Nasogastric Tube Insertion and suctioning Validation Preparation:

Watch the YouTube video skill: "Procedure - Nasogastric tube insertion"

Answer the following questions:

• What items do you need to complete this skill?

• What position should the patient be in to complete this skill? Why?

• What should you do if the patient coughs or gags?

• How do you verify that the NG tube is in the stomach? List 2 different methods.

Also watch YouTube video: "Tracheostomy Suctioning Tutorial"

Answer the following questions:

• What patient symptom(s) indicates that the nurse should suction?

• What equipment should the nurse gather?

• What should the nurse set the suction to when preparing to suction the tracheostomy?

• How long should the nurse suction on each pass?

• How does the nurse prepare the patient for trach suctioning?

The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.

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