If a rabbit is ill or will be undergoing certain types of surgery, it may need to be fed using a nasogastric tube. Nasogastric intubation is easy and is an effective means of delivering nutrition ...
Citation: Sisson H et al (2024) Nasogastric tube feeding children and young people with restraint. Nursing Times [online]; 120: 12. Authors: Helen Sisson is senior lecturer in children’s nursing, City ...
Orogastric and nasogastric tubes are used for both decompression and feeding in the NICU. The placement and use of these tubes are one of the most frequent nursing procedures in the NICU.
Materials used for neonatal feeding tubes need to be resilient across wide ranges of pH, gentle to fragile tissues, and have the tensile strength to allow for the largest possible interior lumen ...
The thought of managing a gastrostomy tube, or G-tube, at home can be scary. This video streamlines the process and offers tips and techniques to aid both the person and the family caregiver managing ...
dziewasuni-muenster.de Temporary dysphagia affects up to 50% of stroke patients in the acute stage of their illness and often necessitates tube feeding. In these patients, the placing of nasogastric ...
18 However, the introduction of feeds in preterm infants is tempered by concerns about feeding intolerance, gastro-oesophageal reflux ... 45 Passage of a size 5 French nasogastric tube increases ...