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Troubleshooting Feeding Tubes
Clogged or Blocked Feeding Tubes Signs: Inability to flush with water Inability to administer tube feeding or medications Causes:...
Jan 14, 20245 min read


Empty and Changing an Ostomy Practice Questions
What is an ostomy? Different types of ostomy Ostomy Practice questions? What is an ostomy? An ostomy is a surgical procedure that...
Aug 6, 20232 min read


Major Differences of Gastric vs. Duodenal Ulcer
When it comes to digestive health, ulcers can cause discomfort and disrupt daily life. Gastric and duodenal ulcers are two common types...
Jul 21, 20239 min read


What is the Guaiac Test or Fecal Occult Blood Test?
The guaiac test, also known as the fecal occult blood test, is a diagnostic procedure commonly used to detect the presence of blood in...
Jul 13, 20234 min read


The 5 Fs: Unraveling the Causes of Gallbladder Stones
The gallbladder is a small organ located beneath the liver that plays a crucial role in the digestive process. It stores bile produced by...
Jul 2, 20233 min read


Chewing Gum: Can It Help with Gas after Surgery?
After undergoing surgery, it is common for patients to experience discomfort and bloating caused by the accumulation of gas in the...
Jun 17, 20234 min read


Navigating Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Living with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) can be a challenging experience. This common gastrointestinal disorder affects millions of...
May 15, 20235 min read


"Relieving Constipation and more: The Purpose of Rectal tube"
Rectal tubes, also known as rectal catheters, are medical devices that are inserted through the anus and into the rectum to help remove...
Mar 25, 20233 min read


"Types of Enemas and Essential Nursing Interventions: A Comprehensive Guide"
Enemas are a common medical procedure that involves the insertion of liquid or gas into the rectum and colon to help treat a variety of...
Mar 23, 20233 min read








































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