The routine bridling of nasojejunal tubes is a safe and effective method of reducing dislodgement in the intensive care unit

Nutrition in Clinical Practice

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 651-654

  Seder, Christopher W ^a   Janczyk, Randy ^a  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Enteral nutrition; Intensive care units; Tube feeding

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIGESTIVE TRACT INTUBATION; ECONOMICS; ENTERIC FEEDING; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; METHODOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY; STANDARD;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENTERAL NUTRITION; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY;

EID: 59049093170     PISSN: 08845336     EISSN: 19412452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0884533608326139     Document Type: Article

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