Ongoing studies have determined that the gut microbiota is a major factor influencing both
health and disease. Host genetic factors and environmental factors contribute to differences …

Enteral nutrition (EN) is a valuable clinical intervention for patients of all ages in a variety of
care settings. Along with its many outcome benefits come the potential for adverse effects …

Nasogastric tube feeding is an essential way of delivering enteral nutrition when the oral
route is insufficient or unsafe. Malnutrition is recognised as a reversible factor for sarcopenia …

Objectives: to know the care implemented by the nursing team to prevent medical device-
related pressure injuries in critically ill patients. Methods: this is a qualitative research …

Enteral feeding tubes are used in pediatric patients to deliver nutrition, fluids or medications.
The literature related to short-term feeding tube (nasogastric [NG], hereafter known as NGT …

Systematic literature review regarding efficacy and complication rates of securing
nasoenteral tubes with nasal bridles. Studies included: systematic reviews, randomized …

Objetivos: conhecer os cuidados implementados pela equipe de enfermagem para
prevenção de lesões por pressão relacionadas a dispositivos médicos em pacientes …

Objetivou-se realizar a validação de conteúdo de um instrumento sobre a habilidade em
sondagem nasogástrica com base no modelo de validação de conteúdo de Pasquali. Trata …

Objective To compare tube‐related outcomes in children with standard tape vs nasal bridle
securement of nasogastric tubes (NGTs). Study Design This was a single‐center …

Background Nasal bridle securement devices were introduced to our adult intensive care
unit (ICU) in October 2016 as an alternative for securing small‐bore feeding tubes in …