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Articles by Beth Lyman
Enteral feeding tube use among pediatric patients and nurses’ knowledge in China: a 52-hospital point-prevalence and cross-sectional survey study
Abstract Background: Enteral feeding tubes are widely used in pediatric patients, but tube-related complications remain a safety concern. Understanding current practice and nurses’ knowledge is essential for improving the safety of enteral feeding tube placement and guiding evidence-based pediatric care. Aim: To investigate the current status of enteral feeding tube placements in hospitalized children in China and to evaluate nurses’ knowledge and experience of enteral feeding tube management.
Evaluation of methods used to verify nasogastric feeding tube placement in hospitalized infants and children - A follow-up study
Highlights • Nasogastric tube placement verification • Evaluation methods for nasogastric tube placement • Best practice for nasogastric tube placement • Hospitalized children with nasogastric tubes • Evidence based practice Abstract Background Nasogastric (NG) feeding tubes are used to deliver nutrition, hydration, and medications to hospitalized infants and children but the ongoing use of non-evidence-based practice (EBP) methods to confirm NG tube (NGT) placement has been associated with...
Letter to the editor regarding dosing accuracy of female low dose syringes
LETTER TO THE EDITOR Mary Petrea Cober PharmD, BCNSP, BCPPS, FASPEN E-mail address: mcober@akronchildrens.org https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4618-4998 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Akron Children’s Hospital, Akron, Ohio Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy, Northeast Ohio Medical University, Rootstown, Ohio Search for more papers by this author Get access to the full version of this article. View access options below. If you have previously obtained access with your personal account, Please log in.
Reducing nasogastric tube misplacement through evidence-based practice
Is your practice up-to-date? Takeaways: Recent studies have shown that more than 88% of nurses are using non-evidence based methods for verification of nasogastric tube placement leading to serious patient harm. Evidence-based best practices can be used to ensure and verify nasogastric tube placement. ON APRIL 8, 2008, my beautiful baby boy, Grant Lars Visscher, was born. We knew he would be born with a heart defect, so it was no surprise when he had open-heart surgery at 4 days old.
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