Before giving the patient an intermittent tube feeding,the nurse should
A) Make sure that the tube is secured to the gown with a safety pin.
B) Have the tube feeding at room temperature.
C) Inject air into the stomach via the tube and auscultate.
D) Place the patient in a supine position.
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