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    BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING:

    NASO-GASTRIC TUBE REMOVAL


    Performance Checklist: Removal of NGT

    Competent Very Good Good Needs Improvement


    Performance points
    (4) (3) (2) (1)

    1. Check for the Doctor’s order

    2. Introduce yourself, explain the


    procedure, verify the client’s identity
    and provide privacy.
    3. Prepare the materials:
    ● Kidney basin
    ● Towel tissue
    ● Clean gloves
    ● Cotton balls with saline
    ● Mouthwash
    ● Glass of water
    ● Drape
    4. Assist the client in a semi-fowler’s
    position
    ● Place a clean towel or drape
    across the client's chest
    5. Don clean gloves and Perform
    hand hygiene

    6.. Unpin the tube from the patient’s


    gown and carefully remove
    adhesive tape from the patient’s
    nose.
    7.. Instruct the patient to take a deep
    breath.

    8.. Hold the NG tube near the nares then


    coil the end and gently pull out the tube
    in a swift,

    steady motion, wrapping it in your


    clean gloves as it is being pulled out.
    9.. Place the tube in a disposable plastic
    bag.
    Remove gloves and place them in a
    bag.
    10. Offer tissue and/or clean the nares
    of the patient.

    11. Perform hand hygiene.

    12. Position the patient in a comfortable


    position, raise the side rails, and
    lower the bed.

    13. Document the procedure:


    ● Date and time of NG tube removal;
    the color, consistency, and any
    amount of gastric drainage.
    ● Visual inspection and intactness
    of the tube upon removal
    ● Client tolerance of the procedure

    Total Score: / 60 x 100

    Name of Student Group/Sec.


    Instructor: Date:

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