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JCH Caregiver: Caring of Patients Who Require Nasogastric Tube Feeding

2023/09/15

Nasogastric tube feeding is done for individuals who are unable to eat or drink by mouth. It can also be started for individuals who are unable to consume enough food or fluids orally to meet their daily nutritional requirements. Jurong Community Hospital's Nurse Clinician Nellie Tan shares what caregivers should take note of.

The online talk was held on 29 April 2023.

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