November 25, 2017

Nursing Tip of the Day! - Critical Care Nursing

Category: Critical Care Nursing 
Historically, the presence of a gag reflex has been advocated as a reliable indicator of the patient’s ability to protect the airway, but this has been definitively proven to be unreliable because the gag reflex is absent in 12% to 25% of normal adults.

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