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Home Feeding Tube Teaching
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Abstract

This document provides instructions for using a nasogastric (NG) feeding tube at home with your baby. It includes the steps to follow, supplies you will need, helpful visual aids, and common questions and concerns. It is very important to follow the instructions carefully to safely feed your baby. This handout also provides a link and QR code to video instructions. 

Author
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2024
General Subject
Pregnancy, Childbirth, & Infant Care
Nutrition
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Specific Subject/Keyword
Infant Nutrition
Infants
Nutrition
Languages
English
Record ID
5082