• J Emerg Nurs · Mar 2017

    Closing the Research-Practice Gap: Increasing Evidence-Based Practice for Nasogastric Tube Insertion Using Education and an Electronic Order Set.

    • Ranee Solomon and Karen Jurica.
    • Akron, OH. Electronic address: solomonr@summahealth.org.
    • J Emerg Nurs. 2017 Mar 1; 43 (2): 133-137.

    AbstractPatients and practitioners rate the insertion of a nasogastric tube as one of the most painful and distressing procedures performed. Research supports using lidocaine and a nasal vasoconstrictor to significantly decrease patient discomfort. The recommended medications were not being used routinely in a large urban emergency department.Copyright © 2016 Emergency Nurses Association. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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