what is duodenal feeding and its procedures?


Question:
it is a kind of naso-gatric feedings

Answers:
That requires putting a tube through someone's nose, down the esophagus, through the stomach and into the first portion of the small intestine (duodenum). Tube feeding solution (kinda like a yukky milkshake) is then put through the tube, usually using a pump so that it doesn't go in too fast or too slow.

Other Answers:
Duodenal - from duodenum, the first few inches of the small intestine

Procedure: probably sticking a cam into your mouth or the newer way of swallowing a mini cam in pill form..


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