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Why are NG tubes not recommended for clients without intact gag and cough reflexes?

Why are NG tubes not recommended for clients without intact gag and cough reflexes?<br/>

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Asked by Justicekandice, Last updated: Dec 19, 2024

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John Smith

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Answered Jul 19, 2017

There is an increased risk of placing the tube into the lungs
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