Feeding Tubes Types and Uses - Verywell Health
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Purpose of A Feeding TubeWhen A Feeding Tube Is UsedTypes of Feeding TubesHow Feeding Tubes Are PlacedSummaryFeeding tubes are used to ensure that someone unable to swallow can still get needed nutrients, fluids, and medication. The need for the tube might be temporary or permanent due to a chronic condition. The kind of tube will depend on the condition and how long it’s needed. Short-term tubes, like the NG and OG, should come out in a few weeks. Long-t...See more on verywellhealth.comEstimated Reading Time: 9 mins Feeding tubes are used to ensure that someone unable to swallow can still get needed nutrients, fluids, and medication. The need for the tube might be temporary or permanent due to a chronic condition. The kind of tube will depend on the condition and how long it’s needed. Short-term tubes, like the NG and OG, should come out in a few weeks. Long-t...
Feeding tubes are used to ensure that someone unable to swallow can still get needed nutrients, fluids, and medication. The need for the tube might be temporary or permanent due to a chronic condition. The kind of tube will depend on the condition and how long it’s needed. Short-term tubes, like the NG and OG, should come out in a few weeks. Long-t...
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