When care is provided for a patient with a nasogastric (NG) tube in place,which intervention is safest for the nurse to implement?
A) Tape the tube up and around the ear on the side of insertion.
B) Secure the tubing to the bed by the patient's head.
C) Mark the tube where it exits the nose.
D) Change the tubing daily.
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