What Is A Disposable Gastric Tube Used For?
May 07, 2022
As a common medical consumable product, the disposable gastric tube has a strong clinical presence, but even so, some people still ask what the disposable gastric tube is used for, so this article will introduce the disposable gastric tube to you. The role of the gastric tube.
What is a disposable gastric tube used for?
The function of the disposable gastric tube is mainly used to extract gastric juice, configure enteral nutrition solution, inject the nutrition solution into the stomach, and provide the food and nutrition required by the patient daily.
The role of disposable gastric tube:
1. Prepare enteral nutrition solution according to the patient's condition, extract gastric contents, and inject food at the same time. Before and after the injection process, it is necessary to observe the patient's condition, whether there is abdominal distension, etc., to prevent gastric contents from refluxing and causing suffocation;
2. It is suitable for patients with acute pancreatitis and some patients with abdominal pain, which can continuously decompress the gastrointestinal tract to prevent or relieve symptoms such as abdominal pain or abdominal distension;
3. It is suitable for patients with oral drug poisoning. Intermittent suction gastric lavage can reduce the absorption of drugs by the patient on the one hand, and on the other hand, repeatedly wash the stomach with the antidote to reduce the symptoms of poisoning;
4. It is suitable for the treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding. One is to directly inject hemostatic drugs, and appropriate drugs are injected according to the degree of bleeding; the other is to inject ice saline for gastric lavage and inject at different times. Pay attention to the patient's physical condition. During the period, negative pressure drainage can be connected according to needs. device.
