Dependant on the patient really, but it should be around 150-200 mL if I'm not mistaken.
At the facility that I work at our policy is to use the syringe the we have for medication administration, it is a 60cc syringe, we put the feeding on hold , if the resident (patient) is on continuous feeding, insert the syringe in the g-tube and pull back.
To find more information on Gastric Banding and related operations check out Wikipedia's page on gastric banding. Also check for information on WebMd. If you have further questions consult your healthcare provider.
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First you would have to see if there's a clinic around your area. Check with your doctor to see where gastric bypass is availiable at that clinic or near your area.
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Gastric banding can cost 15,000-20,000. I would think it depends on where you go. Different places will have diff prices. I would check in your area.
You can find out more about it here: www.mayoclinic.com/health/gastric-bypass/MY00825. Please be sure to check with your doctor to see if it is right for you.
You can find out more info about it here: www.mayoclinic.com/health/gastric-bypass/MY00825. Please be sure to check with your doctor to see if it is right for you.