2008;65(24):2347-2357. Administer medications via the oral route when possible. Determine the enteral feeding tube size (e.g., small bore or large bore), insertion site (e.g., nasal or ...

The entire procedure usually does not take over an hour ... a doctor is if their tube comes out. The doctor will need to reinsert the tube. When the feeding tube was first inserted, patients ...

Tube feeding involves giving a liquid dietary formula through a flexible tube inserted into the digestive tract. It is used when patients can’t get enough nutrition by eating. Feeding tubes can be ...