[Expert Solution]: of 16 After the nurse explains nasogastric…

Question 8 of 16 After the nurse explains nasogastric tube insertion, a family member asks the nurse if the patient will be sedated for tube placement. The patient is anxious and believes they will not be able to cooperate during the procedure. The nurse responds: a.) “Sedation is available if the patient cannot get through the procedure.” b.) “Sedation is not used for simple nasogastric tube insertions. Most patients do fine throughout the procedure.” c.) “Sedation is not used but techniques to help the patient, such as using topical anesthetics and sipping water at certain times during the procedure, are employed.” d.) “Sedation is only used if the ordering provider believes it is necessary.”