1. Compare the video presented vs the check-list procedure.

Demonstrated in the video but not stated in the checklist

 Before insertion, the nurse performed necessary assessment, listening to the abdomen.
 The nurse assessed for any allergies.
 Put the pulse oximeter on the finger just to monitor the oxygenation.
 The nurse put the drape across his chest, to prevent from making a mess.
 The nurse assessed nasal/nostril condition for any deviation or patency.
 The nurse curls the end of the tube with her fingers.
 The nurse used pH paper/Litmus paper to check for placement.
 Pull back gastric juices

2. What are the possible complications of NGT?

Aspiration, tissue trauma, epistaxis, esophageal perforation.

3. How to detect the proper placement of NGT

 Measurement of NG aspirate pH using pH indicator paper

 Through chest X-ray