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 ...

This first of two articles on nasogastric tube insertion explains the procedure for a child or young person, including ethical, practical and safety considerations. This second of two articles on ...

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.

It is used when patients can’t get enough nutrition by eating. Feeding tubes can be placed surgically, endoscopically or by interventional radiology. Nasogastric Tube (NG): An NG tube passes through ...

Whether used in emergencies or as part of ongoing home care, it can play a vital role in ... to the stomach or intestine. Nasogastric (NG) feeding uses a tube that is long, soft, and thin.

Since January, Carla has required a nasogastric feeding tube but he says there were repeated delays in changing her tube and Carla was experiencing extreme pain, screaming and vomiting when she ...

Pellet delivery was measured with a size 8 French polyurethane nasogastric feeding tube b (n = 5), size 14 French standard nasogastric tube c (n = 10), and a size 20 French silicon gastrostomy ...

Initially used to combat recurring Clostridium difficile (C. diff) infections, FMT boasts a success rate of over 90 per cent.

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These are things which can all make them anxious. This is where preparation and play really come into their own, and is something everyone can do. Get them exploring the illness or body system ...

Harry Beck reimagined the map system by basing it on a circuit diagram A play exploring the life of London Tube map creator Harry Beck has opened on the 50th anniversary of his death. First ...