The Levin tube and the Salem sump tube are the tubes used most commonly for stomach decompression.Which of the following statements about these tubes is true? (Select all that apply.)
A) Levin tubes have a blue port that functions as an air vent
B) Insertion of these tubes is done as a sterile procedure
C) The blue air vent should not be used for irrigation
D) The Salem sump tube has a blue port that functions as an air vent
Correct Answer:
Verified
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Q25: An _ is a pliable tube inserted
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