NG (Nasogastric) Tube Insertion Techniques (Nursing Skills)
NURSINGcom · 30 Nov 2021 · 5 min
Summary
A nursing skills demonstration of nasogastric tube insertion, covering nare assessment, measuring, lubrication, insertion, securing and placement confirmation by aspiration, pH and X-ray. Adult-oriented and student-focused, so technique needs adapting for paediatric intensive care practice.
Third-party teaching is shown for education. Check it against your unit's guidance.