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- Model NICU - NG/OG Tube

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Using pH to confirm NG/OG tube placement is Evidenced Based Best Practice pH is the emerging US/Global Standard for confirming NG/OG tube gastric placement in the NICU. 2005 and 2010, 45% of all cases of harm caused by a misplaced NGT reported by the United Kingdom’s National Patient Safety Agency were due to misinterpreted X-rays.

pH is the Global Gold Standard

  • Approximately 25% of hospitalized children have an NG tube. Of that number, 60% of the patients are in a NICU.
  • Published studies report that up to 56% of feeding tubes placed in pediatric and neonatal patients are not in their intended location.

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