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NCLEX-PN

Category - Basic Care

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Which of the following actions of the nurse demonstrates the least appropriate way of caring for a client with a T-tube?
  1. Clamping the T-tube for 1 hour before meals
  2. Placing the client in semi-Fowler’s position
  3. Clamping the T-tube for 1 hour after meals
  4. Keeping the drainage system above the level of the gallbladder
Explanation
Answer: D - The drainage system should be maintained below the level of the gallbladder to allow drainage and maintain a patent system. The other options are appropriate.
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