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ADMINISTRATION OF GAVAGE FEEDING NB INFANT Checklist
ADMINISTRATION OF GAVAGE FEEDING NB INFANT Checklist
ADMINISTRATION OF GAVAGE FEEDING NB INFANT Checklist
PROCEDURE CHECKLIST
Definition
- is an artificial method of giving fluids and nutrients through a tube, that has passed into the esophagus
and stomach through the nose or mouth when oral intake is inadequate or impossible.
Purposes/Indications
Equipment
• Sterile gloves
• 3cc and 10 cc syringes
• Kidney basin
• Medicine tray
• Medicine cup
• Expressed breast milk
• Stethoscope
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