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  1. The feeding tube is passed by the nose into the oesophagus, on into the stomach, through the pylorus and into the duodenum or jejunum. This type of feeding can also be known as duodenal, post-pyloric or trans-pyloric feeding. Some indications for use: Absent gag reflex. Severe gastro-oesophageal reflux. Delayed gastric emptying. Persistent vomiting

  2. • Equipment required to start tube feeding 6 • Types of tube feeds 7 • Tube feeding routine 9 • Possible complications 10 Daily life • At-a-glance checklists 12 • Nutricia Homeward Holiday Service 13 • Your tube feeding plan 14 Frequently asked questions 16 Information, advice and support about tube feeding 21 Glossary of terms 22

  3. This booklet provides basic information on how to care for your NJ tube and also includes your feeding regimen. Your dietitian, ward nurse or enteral nutrition clinical nurse specialist will be pleased to help you if you have further queries or concerns.

  4. This booklet has been developed in order to support you following placement of a feeding tube. You may require a feeding tube for a number of differing reasons, such as an inability to swallow or to help you to meet nutritional needs when you cannot take sufficient by mouth.

  5. malnutritionandfoodfirst.rdash.nhs.uk › wp-contentJEJUNOSTOMY (JEJ) TUBE

    jejunum). Check the position of the JEJ tube prior to every delivery of enteral nutrition, medication or water by observing the cm graduation marking of the tube at the skin surface remains unchanged since initial insertion and the stitches or dressing remain intact. If the feeding tube appears to have moved (if the feeding tube appears longer

  6. The feeding device allows feed to be given directly into the jejunum, bypassing the mouth, throat and stomach. It also allows access to the stomach to draw off excess air, test the contents of the stomach, provide drainage, or possibly give medications directly into the stomach.

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  8. A guide for patients and carers. This booklet provides basic information on how to care for your JEJ tube and includes your feeding regimen. Your dietitian, ward nurse or enteral nutrition clinical nurse specialist will be happy to help you if you have further. queries or concerns. What is a JEJ tube?

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