J (jejunostomy) tubes are surgically placed directly into the jejunum, just below the stomach. J tubes are used mainly for long term feeding & medication administration. Indications for J tube placement include major abdominal surgery, high risk for aspiration, gastroparesis, & elderly patients receiving chemotherapy/ radiation. #nursingschoolhacks #nursingschooltips #nursingstudent #feedingtubeawareness #medsurgnursing #nursingclinicals
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J (jejunostomy) tubes are surgically placed directly into the jejunum, just below the stomach. J tubes are used mainly for long term feeding & medication administration. Indications for J tube placement include major abdominal surgery, high risk for aspiration, gastroparesis, & elderly patients receiving chemotherapy/ radiation. #nursingschoolhacks #nursingschooltips #nursingstudent #feedingtubeawareness #medsurgnursing #nursingclinicals
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