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enteral
(redirected from Enteral feeding)

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en·ter·ic  (n-trk) also en·ter·al (ntr-l)
adj.
Of, relating to, or being within the intestine.
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Adj.1.enteral - of or relating to the enteron
2.enteral - of or relating to or inside the intestines; "intestinal disease"


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Q: For many years, blue dye was our standard for checking for aspiration of stomach contents in patients who were being fed via enteral feeding tube.
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The ethical considerations of enteral feeding are also discussed.
 
 
 
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