Question

Rishment, liquid, and medication can all be administered through a

A. buccal skin patch.
B. nasogastric tube.
C. intradermal needle stick.
D. inhaler.

Answer 1

Nasogastric Tube.

Step-by-step explanation:

• Nasogastric tube is a narrow plastic tube used for providing nourishment or sucking out toxicated abdominal fluid from body.
• The nasogastric tube is inserted through the nose and then passed through the nasopharyngeal space into the stomach.
• This method is used to provide nourishment fluid and medication who are unable to eat in a normal way, for example, post operative cases, comatose patient etc.
• The Nasogastric tube is also used to suck out poison in cases of poisoning when the subject is not in senses and cannot be made to vomit.