A mom in Indiana allegedly left her two small children, ages 1 and 1 week, at home to go drink at a bar — and police later ...

Orogastric and nasogastric tubes are used for both decompression and feeding in the NICU ... little empiric evidence to guide practice in the newborn. This paper will review the science available ...

Baby 1 (known as Child A in the trial): The prosecution said the boy was murdered by an injection of air into the bloodstream ...

HANNAH Whateley faced every parent's worst nightmare when her baby girl ate a toy that burned ... balls inside her small intestine, the long, tube-like organ that helps digest food and absorb ...

Tube feeding involves giving a liquid dietary formula through a flexible tube inserted into the digestive tract. It is used when patients can’t get enough nutrition by eating. Feeding tubes can be ...

2008;65(24):2347-2357. Administer medications via the oral route when possible. Determine the enteral feeding tube size (e.g., small bore or large bore), insertion site (e.g., nasal or ...

Gavage feeding is commonly indicated for anorectic animals or for oral dosing of medications and compounds. This column describes the proper technique for tube feeding in the psittacine bird.