Literature DB >> 10182135

Detection of improperly positioned feeding tubes.

N A Metheny1, M A Aud, D D Ignatavicius.   

Abstract

This article describes potentially disastrous outcomes associated with failure to determine when nasally inserted feeding tubes are improperly positioned. It also presents information that is important for risk managers to consider when developing protocols for testing placement of newly inserted feeding tubes.

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Year:  1998        PMID: 10182135     DOI: 10.1002/jhrm.5600180307

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Healthc Risk Manag        ISSN: 1074-4797


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