Question

The nurse is preparing to insert a nasogastric tube onto a client .the nurse should place the client in which position for insertion?

Answer 1

Answer is High Fowler’s Position

• There are few types of surgical positioning of the patients in beds before they are prepared for a surgery/treatment, in order to maintain safety and comfort.
• Few of them are Spine position, Fowler’s position, Sims position, Lateral position, etc.
• In the given scenario, a nurse is preparing to insert a nasogastric tube on to a patient. During nasogastric tube insertion, ‘high fowler’s position’ is the best, in which the bed is elevated such that the patient is in upright sitting position with legs unfolded and the patient’s upper half of the body is almost 90 degree with respect to other half of the body.

Answer 2

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• High Fowler’s Position

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• There are few types of surgical positioning of the patients in beds before they are prepared for a surgery/treatment, in order to maintain safety and comfort.
• Few of them are Spine position, Fowler’s position, Sims position, Lateral position, etc.
• In the given scenario, a nurse is preparing to insert a nasogastric tube on to a patient. During nasogastric tube insertion, ‘high fowler’s position’ is the best, in which the bed is elevated such that the patient is in upright sitting position with legs unfolded and the patient’s upper half of the body is almost 90 degree with respect to other half of the body.