NG TUBE BINGO - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.

1. Do not use if uncertain
2. Verify placement
3. Oral/nasal care
4. Above stomach level
5. Helps direct tube toward the esophagus
6. Reduce friction during insertion
7. Gastric losses can cause electrolyte imbalances
8. Drainage amount/appearance
9. Check for kinks
10. X-ray confirmation
11. Elevate head of bed
12. 30mL
13. Drainage + suction
14. Assess skin around nares
15. Coughing/breathing distress
16. Remove gas/contents
17. Detect possible airway placement
18. Low suction 40–60 mmHg
19. Stop if respiratory distress
20. External tube length
21. Detect fluid imbalance
22. Prevent tissue injury
23. Flex head forward and swallow
24. activates esophageal peristalsis