When transporting a patient with a NG tube to medical imaging,
A) confirm the suction pressure before disconnecting the tube.
B) make sure the NG tube is secured to the patient's nose.
C) confirm the allowable time for suction interruption.
D) do all of the above.

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It is important to confirm the suction pressure before disconnecting the tube, ensure that the NG tube is secured to the patient's nose, and confirm the allowable time for suction interruption to prevent any complications or discomfort to the patient during transport. Therefore, option D is the best choice.

When Transporting a Patient with a NG Tube to Medical