Development of a clinical practice guideline for testing Nasogastric Tube Placement

PURPOSE: A Perth metropolitan hospital group standardized changes to nasogastric tube placement, including removal of the "whoosh test" and litmus paper and introduction of pH testing. DESIGN AND METHODS: Two audits were conducted: bedside data collection at a pediatric hospital and a poin...

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Main Authors: Peter, S., Gill, Fenella
Format: Journal Article
Published: Wiley Periodicals 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/14049