I wouldn't say so. A feeding tube isn't going to keep you conscious.
fredrick-miller tube
fredrick-miller tube
applesauce
If no feeding tube or IV is given there life will last about 2 to 3 weeks. But with a feeding tube and IV they can live for a long time.
humm... just a wild guess on a feeding tube?
Tube feeding is an example of Enteral nutrition
gastrostomy tube
It depends why the feeding tube was placed. If the feeding tube was placed because the person cannot chew/swallow safely, then no. If the feeding tube was inserted for supplemental feeding because the person doesn't consume adequate nutrition, then yes.
feeding tube
The purpose of a PEG feeding tube is to feed someone when they are incapable of feeding themselves. PEG is an acronym for percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy.
what is icd-10 for cor-flo feeding tube placement
no a prosthesis is a false limb or any other body part such as an eye etc not a feeding tube