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 ...

Enteral nutrition can be delivered via enteral pumps and enteral feeding tubes. In general, enteral feeding devices are used in the operating room (OR), intensive care unit (ICU), critical care ...

Researchers sought to identify studies on enteral feeding and its effects on nutrition status, survival, and quality of life in patients with upper gastrointestinal cancers.

Summary: Enteral nutrition through a feeding tube is ... fluoroquinolones, and proton pump inhibitors via feeding tubes. Precautions should be implemented to prevent tube occlusions, and immediate ...