Presentation
Unsafe swallow. Check tube position for nutrition and medication use. No aspirate obtained.
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Correct nasogastric tube placement
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Nasogastric tube in appropriate position for feeding (follows midline and tip below diaphragm).
Lung fields and cardiac contour clear.
Case Discussion
This tube is correctly positioned and can be used for feeding.