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 typically used for longer-term nutrition if the patient isn’t a ...

[16] Explain to families that a gastrostomy tube is indicated when other methods, including the use of a nasogastric feeding tube, are unsuccessful. Collaborating with parents requires dialogue ...

Twenty esomeprazole 40-mg capsules a were used in this trial. Each capsule was opened, and the number of enteric-coated pellets was accurately counted under 20 times magnification using a standard ...