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Use a feeding tubea 6.
Do not use a feeding bottle because it is very hard to keep clean and reinfection might occur and continue to cause diarrhea.
When someone can no longer take food orally, the temptation is to use a feeding tube.
One man was so badly affected that he could no longer eat and had to use a feeding tube, Dr. Greene said.
He refused to use a feeding tube, despite his palate being burnt on account of the treatment, and so lost 20kg (45lb) on a liquids-only diet.
(If a nursing home is short-staffed, there may be a temptation to use a feeding tube instead of feeding the patient by hand).
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What are alternative measures for nourishing a person who cannot eat, besides using a feeding tube?
Communicating through his wife, Pendergast said: "I am now a quadriplegic, using a feeding tube and an external ventilator for part of the day.
Furthermore, coupling efficiencies above 74% for both polarizations are obtained using a feeding silicon waveguide.
Using a feeding concentration of 25 wt%, 2.74 t/h biofuels and 5.72 MWe were obtained.
She is wheelchair-bound and uses a feeding tube, but otherwise she's in pretty good shape for an 83-year-old.
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