Issues Regarding Elderly Patients 
.... Resident characteristics associated with the use of a
feeding tube included in the study were: age; sex; race or ethnicity; marital status; advanced directives ....
(1784
7
)
Unethical Treatment of an Elderly Woman
.... Resident characteristics associated with the use of a
feeding tube included in the study were: age; sex; race or ethnicity; marital status; advanced directives ....
(1784
7
)
Dysphagia
.... Dysphagia in the CVA patient can be treated in three ways: by placement of a
feeding tube if swallowing is not possible; by special diet, and swallowing ....
(793
3
)
Common type of Dysphagia
.... Dysphagia in the CVA patient can be treated in three ways: by placement of a
feeding tube if swallowing is not possible; by special diet, and swallowing ....
(793
3
)
Louis Kutner
.... In the Nancy Cruzan case in Missouri, her parents sought permission to remove a
feeding tube despite the lack of clear evidence this is what she would have ....
(3092
12
)
Living Wills
.... In the Nancy Cruzan case in Missouri, her parents sought permission to remove a
feeding tube despite the lack of clear evidence this is what she would have ....
(3092
12
)
Euthanasia Definitions & Issues
.... This might seem passive, but as in the recent case of Hugh Finn in Virginia (Cimons A26), it can involve the action of removing a
feeding tube or some other ....
(904
4
)
Framing Euthanasia
.... This was sharply illustrated in the Terri Schiavo case, where approximately 80% of those polled felt that removing her
feeding tube was justified, in spite of ....
(1923
8
)
Amicus Curiae Brief
.... suffered serious injuries in an automobile accident that left her in a persistent vegetative state (PVS) and dependent on a
feeding tube for nutrition. ....
(1835
7
)
Amicus Curiae Brief
.... suffered serious injuries in an automobile accident that left her in a persistent vegetative state (PVS) and dependent on a
feeding tube for nutrition. ....
(1857
7
)
Pneumatosis Intestinalis
.... et al (3) report on a case of pneumatosis intestinalis in a seven-year-old child with spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy, a stomach
feeding tube, and chronic ....
(2758
11
)
Muscular Dystrophy
.... Loss of swallowing ability may lead to the insertion of a
feeding tube into the stomach for liquid
feeding. Surgery may be necessary to reduce contractures. ....
(1485
6
)
The Idea of Euthanasia
.... as she wasted away into a seventy pound "vegetable" a gnarled twist of human flesh sustained by a respirator and a nasogastric
feeding tube, utterly dependent ....
(8934
36
)
The Practice of Euthanasia
.... a hot media issue with the case of Nancy Cruzan, a patient in a "persistent vegetative state" being kept alive through the use of a
feeding tube, despite her ....
(2591
10
)
Placement of Enteral Tubes in Children
.... If nurses are the ones placing the tubes, they need to know the effects of
feeding children when the
tube is incorrectly placed, how to recognize these effects ....
(2434
10
)
Aspects of Euthanasia
.... the state of Missouri. In 1987, her parents requested that Nancy's
feeding tube be removed so she could die. A lower court granted ....
(2117
8
)
Moral Problem of Treatment of Dying Patient
.... What if a dying patient's family member requests that
tube feeding be stopped? In one case cited in Family and Community Health (Jan. ....
(2145
9
)
MEDICAL ETHICS & THE TERMINALLY ILL
.... What if a dying patient's family member requests that
tube feeding be stopped? In one case cited in Family and Community Health (Jan. ....
(2214
9
)
Guidelines for Ethical Choices Nursing personnel, perhaps more tha
.... The Jewish nurse realized that at one point she might be requested to remove the patient's nasogastric
feeding tube, an action which would hasten the patient's ....
(4141
17
)
Denying a Patient Life Saving Care
.... If a patient retains some degree of awareness, their quality of life must be maximized and inappropriate withdrawal of
tube feeding is prevented. ....
(2093
8
)
ARTICLE CRITIQUE: NUTRITION AND HEALING
.... diet. - supplement drinks. - multivitamin and mineral preparations. - enteral
tube feeding. - parenteral nutrition. Specific nutrient ....
(2700
11
)
The Right to Die
.... A lower court denied her request for an injunction to stop the force
feeding. .... wife authorized the hospital to surgically implant a gastrostomy
tube to sustain ....
(1775
7
)
Pressure Ulcers and Geriatric Patients
.... Occasionally will refuse a meal, but will usually take a supplement if offered, OR is on a
tube feeding or TPN regimen, which probably meets most of ....
(4358
17
)
Terminally Ill Patients
.... Some states exclude intravenous fluids and
tube feeding from the interventions which may be refused, and then it is left up to the courts to decide. ....
(3100
12
)
Dealing With Death & Dying
.... Some states exclude intravenous fluids and
tube feeding from the interventions which may be refused, and then it is left up to the courts to decide. ....
(3100
12
)
Eating disorders
.... therapy. 2) The assurance of adequate caloric intake through the supervision of mealtimes (or, in extreme cases, by
tube feeding). 3 ....
(1873
7
)
Forensic Entomology
.... eg larvae, pupae, eggs, empty pupal cases, fecal material, exit holes,
feeding marks on .... One
tube held maggots which were small and dead and recovered from the ....
(887
4
)
Pancreatitis
.... further vomiting (2, 7). If symptoms persist and the patient is not eating, enteral
feeding beyond the ligament of Treitz via a long nasoenteral
tube may be ....
(1968
8
)
Nutritional Balanced Diet for Pregnant Women
.... that folic acid is important in preventing neural-
tube defects. .... are excessive and high-pitched crying, sleeplessness, tremors, hypertonia and poor
feeding. ....
(2797
11
)
Entomological Evolution: Substance H Introduc
.... agent could prevent blood clot formation, and thus increase the insects'
feeding rate .... Incubation of fresh whole blood in a glass test
tube generally leads to a ....
(3025
12
)
