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Alternative Feeding
Alternative Feeding
MODALITIES
❖ NGT INSERTION
❖ ADMINISTERING A TUBE FEEDING
❖ NGT IRRIGATION/GASTRIC LAVAGE
❖ NGT REMOVAL
OVERVIEW
• Abdominal distention
• Gastro-intestinal bleeding
• Inability to swallow
• Diagnostic test
PRINCIPLES
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• The state of being fed by a feeding tube is called GAVAGE,
ENTERAL FEEDING OR TUBE FEEDING
BEFORE FEEDING:
METHODS ON HOW TO CHECK CORRECT PLACEMENT OF NG
TUBE AT BEDSIDE
• X-ray
STEPS
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PURPOSE
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PURPOSE
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