Indication Of Nasogastric Tube. Indications contraindications mini case procedures and complication. The placement of. A nasogastric ng tube is used for the procedure. Inserting a nasogastric tube or feeding tube into the stomach or duodenum allows a patient who cannot eat to receive nourishment.
A nasogastric ng tube is used for the procedure. Otherwise a finer bore tube is used. Mahajan r gupta r sharma a. A nasogastric tube is a narrow bore tube passed into the stomach via the nose. Kirtania j ghose t garai d ray s. The use for which indicated age of patient function of tube the length of time that the patient would be using the tube the material of the tube read instructions on the back of the packing.
It is passed via the nose into the oropharynx and upper gastrointestinal tract.
Role of neck flexion in facilitating nasogastric tube insertion. Nasogastric insertion is defined as the passage of a tube through the node to the stomach. Therapeutic indications for ng intubation include. For continuous feeding a gravity based system is employed with the solution placed higher than the patient s stomach. A wide bore tube is used if drainage is needed. A nasogastric ng tube is used for the procedure.