Am J Health Syst Pharm. 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 ...

Capsule contents were mixed with 15 mL of water, and tube flushes also occurred before and after drug administration. However, it was noted that tube occlusions developed in some children.

What Is a Nasogastric Tube (NG Tube)? A nasogastric (NG) tube is a thin, soft tube that goes in through the nose, down the throat, and into the stomach. They're used to feed formula to a child who can ...

Challenge Administration of medication, for LA, was via a nasogastric tube. The cytotoxic nature of Thalidomide compounded with the lack of information from Celgene, the manufacturer of the only ...

We would like draw attention to some potential problems related to the National Patient Safety Agency’s recommendation to replace all existing nasogastric tubes with the new Medicina (Bolton, UK) ...

Nasogastric feeding tubes are fine bore tubes placed through the nasal cavity into the stomach and generally used for administering feed or medication when patients are unable to eat orally. Spigots ...