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tube feeding
Used for:
enteral feeding
Used for:
enteric feeding
Used for:
gastric feeding
Used for:
nasogastric feeding
Broader Terms:
diet route /schedule
Scope Note:
nutritional support given via the alimentary canal or any route connected to the gastrointestinal system (ie, the enteral route); includes oral feeding, sip feeding, and tube feeding using nasogastric, gastrostomy, and jejunostomy tubes.
Term Number:
2116-5339
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