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To confirm the placement of an NG tube in its proper position, a physician may
use ✔✔a syringe to remove gastric contents as proof and fluoroscopy for
visualization
As you arrive into a patient's room for transport to radiology, you notice that the
patient has an NG tube in place with a syringe upright and pinned to the gown.
You should know that this patient: ✔✔has a double-lumen NG tube in place.
When a Foley catheter system is inserted into a patient for an expected period of
4 to 6 weeks, ✔✔a polyvinyl chloride catheter is used
When transporting a patient with a NG tube to medical imaging ✔✔do all of the
above
After bedpan use, hygiene of the female patient's perineum is important. Proper
cleansing of this region requires using gloves and several folded tissues to wipe
the region ✔✔from the mons pubis to the anus
To allow tissue healing from a partial colon resection ✔✔an external stoma is
created to allow for defecation
, Two people in sterile attire should pass each other in which of the following ways?
✔✔Back to back
When opening a sterile tray, your fingers ✔✔must never touch the inside of the
tray
When handling a patient with a Foley catheter in place, ✔✔avoid kinks in the
tubing and keep the drainage bag lower than the bladder
When using a portable fluoroscopy C-arm in surgery, ✔✔the image receptor and
C-arm are draped with a snap cover for sterility.
When putting on a pair of sterile gloves using the self-gloving, open technique,
✔✔the first glove is picked up by the inside cuff with one hand, being careful not
the touch the outside of the glove.
In preparation for a barium examination of a colostomy patient, it is important to
✔✔do all of the above
Hazardous drug-related waste materials ✔✔require the labeling of needle
containers and breakable items of hazardous waste.