The nurse is ready to begin a tube feeding via a nasogastric feeding tube for a patient who is comatose.Which action should the nurse take?
A) Lay the patient supine.
B) Elevate the head of the bed 10 degrees.
C) Place the patient in high Fowler's position.
D) Place the patient onto the left side with knees flexed.
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