This first of two articles on nasogastric tube insertion explains the procedure for a child or young person, including ethical, practical and safety considerations This article, the first of two on ...

Indications for nasogastric tube insertion, the procedure for inserting a nasogastric tube and how to check whether it is in the correct position Durai, R. et al (2009) Nasogastric tubes 1: insertion ...

A nasogastric tube goes into your nose and down to your stomach to give you nutrients and hydration if you have difficulty swallowing. The thin, soft tube is flexible and allows food to enter the ...

The present study evaluated the pain perception in preterm neonates during insertion of orogastric (OG) vs. nasogastric (NG) tube by measuring the cerebral regional oxygen saturation (crSO 2) and ...