… nasogastric feeding tubes are common procedures in the United States, with more than 1.2
million temporary nasogastric feeding tubes … for care of these tubes, variation in practice still …

… No NG tube confirmation method guarantees correct placement and many incur significant
… gastric placement if flushed, not expelled then aspirated from within feeding tubes prior to …

… nasogastric, orogastric, and nasointestinal feeding tube … tubes that later become displaced.
It examines the various methods currently used to assess correct feeding tube placement, …

… : Nasogastric feeding tube (NGT) placement is a common practice performed in intensive care
units (ICUs). Complications due to the improper placement … )–guided NGT placement was …

… Search phrases used were gastric tube, nasogastric tube, feeding tube, and nasogastric
intubation. The term enteral access device was not used in the search because that term …

… of the colorimetric CO 2 detector and capnography to detect feeding tube placement. …
Methods to determine the internal length of nasogastric feeding tubes: an integrative review. …

… The use of colorimetric capnography and epigastric auscultation to confirm feeding tube
placement improves nurse's organization of care, saves time, and decreases costs (23) and is …

… use of feeding nasogastric tubes in the older population, the issues associated with confirming
correct placement, … feeding tube placement, particularly in frail patients, and the delays to …

… in patients with feeding tubes ("Preventing Respiratory Complications of Tube Feedings: …
placement of any nasogastric tube prior to administering medication, feedings, and fluids. …

… of hospitalized children require feeding tube placement for the administration of EN. … feeding
tube.2 The most common enteral feeding tube used in hospitalized children is a nasogastric …