मुंह के कैंसर में फीडिंग ट्यूब की देखभाल | Feeding Tube Care in Mouth Cancer Patients | Dr Amit

In this video, Dr. Amit Chakraborty (Consultant Surgical Oncologist, Head & Neck Cancer Specialist, SSO Hospital) will discuss with us an important topic i.e., How to take care of Feeding Tube in Mouth Cancer Patients?

Feeding tube in mouth cancer
It is important for patients to understand using feeding tube for 1st two weeks after operation is necessary So the internal wounds heal properly. The patients are given liquid diet according to the feeding chart. Feeding chart is prepared based on individual's calorie intake needs. Feeding times are fixed and starts from 7 AM - 10 PM. Feeding frequency with ryles tube must be 200 ml and it should be given every 2 hours.

How do you care for a feeding tube?
Whenever the caregiver is feeding the patient the patient should be in the sitting position.
If the patient needs to be given any tablet , crush the tablet in the powder form and mix it with water and flush with 100 ml of water so that there won't be any blockage.

Whenever the care giver is trying to feed the patient , he/she needs to aspirate the tube . If the aspiration level is more than 50 ml . Then the patient can be fed after 2-3 hours. The caregiver needs to aspirate the patient before every feed.

If you feel the feeding tube is blocked , flush the tube with soda 100ml with the help of syringe. 90% tube blocks can be cleared with this technique.

To know more about How to take care of Feeding Tube in Mouth Cancer Patients, watch the full video.
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About Dr Amit Chakraborty
Dr Amit Chakraborty is a renowned Surgical Oncologist in Mumbai having experience of 9 years. He is skilful in Head & Neck Cancer patient treatment and had operated on more than 1000 cases. He firmly believes in giving quality care to the patient & better patient outcomes. He has faith in the early detection of cancer so that it gives complete care for better overall survival.


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