DEAR MISS MANNERS: We have a longtime friend, and now neighbor, who cannot consume food orally due to extensive cancer ...
The court documents referenced are extensive, so they are included in their entirety at the bottom of the article. COLEMAN ...
A new study measured use of feeding tubes in Canadian nursing home residents, finding similar trends to those in the United ...
After a second hiatal hernia surgery, a Scottsdale man thought he'd have feeding tubes in for over half a year. Little did he know, a second opinion would change his life. In a Scottsdale ...
2008;65(24):2347-2357. Administer medications via the oral route when possible. Determine the enteral feeding tube size (e.g., small bore or large bore), insertion site (e.g., nasal or ...
But as of Friday, Eric was still being fed through a feeding tube, she said ... "I never thought when I got off work that day that my life would be changed forever." Like most parents as their ...
At first, doctors could not come up with a medical diagnosis for the 7-year-old Texas girl who suffered from ulcers in her GI ...
Purpose: An overview of enteral feeding tubes, drug administration techniques, considerations for dosage form selection, common drug interactions with enteral formulas, and methods to minimize ...