Determine the enteral feeding tube size (e.g., small bore or large ... jejunum), and enteral nutrition delivery method (e.g., continuous or bolus). Liquid dosage formulations are preferred.
Larger amounts of feeds or bolus feeds can be given through this tube. Gastrojejunosotmy ... small intestine (jejunostomy). The gastrostomy port is used for venting or emptying stomach drainage or air ...
reporting that more than half of their enterally fed patient case load receive bolus tube feeding. The majority of dietitians (99%, n = 73), routinely use the syringing method when administering a ...