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Mr. Toni

Mal-position: The tube is not
reaching the stomach
(Esophageal Placement).

Side effect: The patient’s abdominal
is bloating and food reflux and
regurgitation occur.

Treatment: The health care should
confirm the NGT placement
with PH-testing or X-ray and

reassess the tube’s position.

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