… to capture complications from feeding tube insertion. Patient safety requires that hospitals …
by emulating other industries with expertise in safety. The Joint Commission for Accreditation …

… by feeding tube placement. In response to several complications reported to the patient
safety committee, our first intervention was to alter the technique used to place feeding tubes. …

… patients with advanced dementia, and do not consider patients with other potential indications
for tube feeding… idea to proceed with tube feeding rarely emanated from patients or family …

… Improving the safety of nasogastric feeding tube insertion. Developing guidelines for the
safe verification of feeding tube position—a decision analysis approach. (A report for the NHS …

… Nasogastric (NG) tube feeding is the the most … feeding at home. The aim of this study is to
characterise the nature and causes of patient safety incidents involving children with feeding …

… 2005 in a patient safety alert to the NHS. It instructed providers to confirm the tube’s correct
… Three years later a fatal case of intrapleural feeding via a misplaced nasogastric tube was …

… Over the past several years, there have been several HFs tied to the patient safety risk of
tubing misconnections. Human factor research studies the intersection of people, technology, …

… patient's nutritional intake is generally considered to be safe … Patient Safety Agency (NPSA)
regarding enteral feeding have … This article explores safe practice in enteral tube feeding in …

… guidelines for tube feeding in patients with advanced … to obtain summarized effects of tube
feeding on associated outcomes.11… the use of tube feeding for nutrition support in patients with …

… However, despite persistent patient safety concerns and the challenges of obtaining a …
feeding tube placement, particularly in frail patients, and the delays to feeding and patient harm …