Procedures for measuring and verifying gastric tube placement in newborns: an integrative review

ABSTRACT Objective: to investigate evidence in the literature on procedures for measuring gastric tube insertion in newborns and verifying its placement, using alternative procedures to radiological examination. Method: an integrative review of the literature carried out in the Cochrane, LILACS, C...

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Main Authors: Flávia de Souza Barbosa Dias, Suellen Cristina Dias Emidio, Maria Helena Baena de Moraes Lopes, Antonieta Keiko Kakuda Shimo, Ana Raquel Medeiros Beck, Elenice Valentim Carmona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo
Series:Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692017000100603&lng=en&tlng=en