In chronically ill and mentally retarded patients, however, bolus nasogastric tube feeding has been used for decades as a temporary measure until a surgical gastrostomy could be placed.

This is a temporary method of feeding. Pharyngostomy Tube: Similar to an NG or NJ tube a pharyngostomy tube is placed into the left side of the throat (pharynx) rather than down the nose. This is ...

If a rabbit is ill or will be undergoing certain types of surgery, it may need to be fed using a nasogastric tube. Nasogastric intubation is easy and is an effective means of delivering nutrition ...

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 ...

Radiologic approach The gastrostomy tube is guided into the ... Reprinted with permission from The Decision to Place a Feeding Tube. Kids With Tubes News. 2000:12–13, a support group for parents ...

"She has a NG (nasogastric) feeding tube that has been keeping her alive for two and a half years and has been on the waiting list since then for her feeding PEG (percutaneous endoscopic ...

This first of two articles on nasogastric tube insertion explains the procedure for a child or young person, including ethical, practical and safety considerations. This second of two articles on ...

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PEG currently has a PEG ratio of 2.91. Another notable valuation metric for DTE is its P/B ratio of 1.98. The P/B ratio pits a stock's market value against its book value, which is defined as ...

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In this article, we discuss how the price/earnings to growth (PEG) ratio can become an efficient yardstick in picking the best value stocks. Several stocks that have surged significantly in the ...

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