Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy feeding: clinical knowledge and skills for learning disability nurses.

People with learning disabilities may require percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube feeding to maintain their nutritional status when they have a congenital deformity or severe infection that makes eating and drinking difficult. In addition, people with learning disabilities may have severe...

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Publicado en:Learning Disability Practice Vol. 22; no. 3; pp. 33 - 42
Autor principal: Cithambaram, Kumaresan
Formato: Journal Article
Publicado: Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom (The) 5/30/2019
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