Practicals · Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · Burns
Nasogastric tube insertion
- Type
- Procedure
- Curriculum level
- AS/OB/CAD/LAB/SIM - assist, observe, cadaver, lab or simulator (NMC)
- Also called
- Ryle's tube
Videos and resources
- VideoHow to insert a nasogastric tube for NG intubation - 3d animation0:53
- VideoNaso Gastric Tube Insertion Procedure/ Ryle’s tube insertion / Contraindications/ All steps9:01
- +66 more links
Links point to material published by others; SolvedPGSS does not host it. Check any technique against your department's protocol before you use it on a patient.
Where the curriculum asks for it
“Place naso-gastric and naso-jejunal feeding tubes” ( NMC DM/MCh guidelines, page 13)
“Nasogastric feeding, Urethral catheterization, Administration of oxygen,” ( NBEMS DrNB direct 6-year curriculum, page 17)