Nasogastric tube

In today’s VETgirl blog, we interview Amy Newfield, CVT, VTS (ECC) on what you need to know about nasoesophageal (NE) / nasogastric (NG) feeding tubes. What size and length should you pick? Do you need to use a stylet or sedation? What are the contraindications for placing an NG or NE tube?

Nasogastric tube

Next up, let's talk about the differences between a nasogastric tube (NGT) and a Salem Sump tube! ✨Nasogastric tube✨ ✔️ Can come in a variety of sizes -...

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Unlock the essentials of nasogastric intubation nursing management and procedure! Dive into the critical steps and best practices that ensure safe and effective care for patients, from tube insertion to monitoring and maintenance, enhancing patient outcomes and comfort.

You’ll need to flush your child’s tube regularly to keep it from getting clogged. Read on for helpful details on how to do it.

Adhesives to secure Nasogastric + Oxygen tube tapes.

In a letter in the Journal of Intensive Care Society (2016), several doctors posted a letter calling attention to the lack of adequate enteral feeding preparations (or tube feeding) suitable for cr…