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Infants and Children Insertion and Confirmation of Placement of Nasogastric and Orogastric Tubes

Obsolete: This document is no longer current

Summary

This Guideline represents a best practice guide for the insertion and confirmation of placement of nasogastric and orogastric tubes in children and infants in the acute care setting. Further information may be required in practice.
File size: 835 KB
Document type: Guideline
Document number: GL2016_006
Publication date: 03 February 2016
Review date: 03 February 2021
Policy manual: Not applicable
File number: 14/5257
Status: Obsolete
Obsolete date: 12 February 2024
Obsolete note: The Agency for Clinical Innovation is the NSW partner in the Paediatric Improvement Collaborative (PIC), an interstate initiative to consolidate paediatric guidelines. A new process for review of paediatric clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) was introduced in August 2019
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  • Clinical/Patient Services - Baby and Child, Nursing and Midwifery, Medical Treatment
  • Local Health Districts
  • Specialty Network Governed Statutory Health Corporations
  • Affiliated Health Organisations
  • Community Health Centres
  • NSW Ambulance Service
  • Private Hospitals and day Procedure Centres
  • Public Health Units
  • Public Hospitals
  • Cancer Institute
  • Public Health System
  • Divisions of General Practice
  • Government Medical Officers
  • NSW Ambulance Service
  • Ministry of Health
  • Private Hospitals and Day Procedure Centres
  • Tertiary Education Institutes
  • Paediatric wards
  • emergency departments
  • nursing
  • medical
  • allied health
  • clinical staff