Phrases with «nasogastric tube»

A nasogastric tube is a small, flexible tube that goes through the nose and down into the stomach. It is used to give medicine, fluids, or nutrients to people who are unable to eat or drink normally. It can also be used to remove fluids or air from the stomach. Full definition

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Sentences with «nasogastric tube»

Many preemies develop oral feeding aversions, which occur when they experience unpleasant mouth procedures, such as nasogastric tube or ventilator tube placements. (howtoadult.com)
Her triplets have never had donor breastmilk or formula, they received her milk via nasogastric tube at first and then switched to breastfeeding when they were a bit bigger and stronger. (themilkmeg.com)
It is therefore important to stop giving ORS by nasogastric tube as soon as the child is able to drink normally or is fully rehydrated. (rehydrate.org)
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Phrases with «nasogastric tube»

Sentences with «nasogastric tube»

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