Nasogastric tubes (NGT) have been in use for over 100 years and are still considered as
essential and resuscitative tools in multiple medical specialties for acute and chronic care …

Background Enteral nutrition is necessary when nutritional status is poor and oral intake is
insufficient or impossible. Although it has been suspected to reduce spontaneous oral …

Background This study aimed to describe children at risk of prolonged temporary tube
feeding and evaluate associations between tube feeding duration and child and health …

This chart audit characterized the natural history of temporary tube feeding use at a
children's hospital between 1 November 2018 and 30 November 2019. Data were collected …

OBJECTIVES To describe the characteristics and outcomes of children discharged from the
hospital with new nasoenteral tube (NET) use after acute hospitalization. METHODS …

This chapter presents a detailed case scenario of an eight‐year‐old boy who was
diagnosed as having cerebral palsy at the age of nine months, after his parents had …

Abstract Application of Quality Improvement methodology to nuanced clinical scenarios may
be useful to ensure consistent delivery of equitable and comprehensive care. The purpose …

Craniofacial abnormalities, including but not limited to disease processes like cleft lip and
palate, Pierre Robin sequence, and Treacher Collins, Apert, Goldenhar, and Crouzon …

Oncology treatments and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) commonly
contribute to side effects which influence the child's ability to eat and thus cause meals to be …