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- Title
It's only a nasogastric tube, what could go wrong?
- Authors
Rubio, Charlotte; Cole, Suzy
- Abstract
An editorial is presented on NNNG website and is free to members. Topics include absence of respiratory distress or the appearance of aspirate is not an indication of correct placement; and current national guidance remains that pH testing and chest X-ray are the methods to use to check tube position.
- Subjects
EVIDENCE-based nursing; MEDICAL protocols; NASOENTERAL tubes; PATIENT safety; ASPIRATION pneumonia; NURSING; DECISION making in clinical medicine; CONFERENCES &; conventions; PNEUMOTHORAX; INTUBATION; NURSING practice; PROFESSIONAL competence
- Publication
British Journal of Nursing, 2024, Vol 33, Issue 8, pS3
- ISSN
0966-0461
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.12968/bjon.2024.33.8.S3