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Importance of chest X-ray during nasogastric tube insertion

This is a research article that articultes the importance of checking the nasogastric tube placement. It states that most nasogastric tube complications or misplacements can be preventable by performing a chest x-ray.

Keywords:: NG insertion, NG tubes, Nasogastric tubes

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Health Sciences / Nursing Education

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Material Type:: Quiz/Test
Date Added to MERLOT:: June 13, 2017
Date Modified in MERLOT:: March 25, 2020
Authors:: Mahir Gachabayov
Kubach Kubachev
Dmitriy Neronov
Submitter:: Jennifer Hernandez
Primary Audience:: College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
Technical Format:: PDF, Website

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Technical Requirements:: Technical requirements include the use of an Internet browsers such as Chrome or Firefox and the ability to download a pdf file.
Language:: English
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Source Code Available:: Unknown
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