Affiliation:
1. Patient Safety Authority
Abstract
Nasogastric and orogastric tubes, herein collectively referred to as nasogastric tubes (NGT), are inserted into a patient’s nasal or oral cavity to administer feedings or medications or remove stomach contents. Tube misplacement is a known complication
that can occur during insertion. This NGT misplacement data snapshot provides updated information.
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