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Administration of Enteral Nutrition Aids-Tuesday Tube Facts

Jun 29, 2021

Did you know…?

The administration of enteral nutrition aids in the restoration of intestinal motility and maintains gastrointestinal integrity and function.[1]

Enteral delivery also minimizes the translocation of bacteria and other organisms, improves wound healing, and decreases the incidence of infection.[1]

References:

  1. Melissa L. Stewart. Interruptions in enteral nutrition delivery in critically ill patients and recommendations for clinical practice. CriticalCareNurse, Aug 2014.