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Confirming placement of nasogastric feeding tubes.
A 78-year-old alert woman in hospital was being fed through a nasogastric tube because of deconditioning. She was taking acetylsalicylic acid for ischemic cardiomyopathy, and a vitamin K antagonist for atrial fibrillation and a recent axillobifemoral bypass thrombosis. She had a permanent right-side nephrostomy after receiving an injury to the ureter during the bypass surgery. She did not have ...
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Background: Successful nasogastric intubation is defined as “correct placement of the tube with minimum number of attempts” which is an important issue in nasogastric intubation. Due to controversies in the use of cold tubes in nasogastric tube insertion, need for research in this area seems necessary. Aim: To compare the effect of using cold versus regular-temperature nasogastric tubes on succ...
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1 Enfermeiro, Mestre em Enfermagem da Universidade Estadual do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ). Doutorando pelo Departamento de Enfermagem Fundamental da Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto da Universidade de São Paulo (EERP/USP). [email protected] Estima-se que aproximadamente 1 milhão de sondas nasogástricas (NG) e nasoenterais (NE) são instaladas anualmente em adultos e crianças nos Estados Unidos(1)...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Medical Association Journal
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0820-3946,1488-2329
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.091099