Different Feeding Tubes with Different Positions

There are several types of human feeding tubes according to the different positions a feeding tube placed on the human body. A nasal feeding tube, also known as a feeding tube in the nose, is passed through the nares (nostril), down the esophagus and into the stomach. An orogastric (OG) tube, namely a feeding tube in the throat, is inserted into the mouth, down the throat into the esophagus and rests in the stomach. A jejunostomy tube is placed through an incision in the abdomen, which is an abdominal feeding tube. Here are types of human feeding tubes as follows.

• Oral Feeding Tube

• Nose To A Stomach Feeding Tube

• Abdominal Feeding Tube

• Nasal Feeding Tube

• Nasoduodenal Feeding Tube

• Intestinal Feeding Tube