Orogastric and nasogastric tubes are used for both decompression and feeding in the NICU. The placement and use of these tubes are one of the most frequent nursing procedures in the NICU.

Once your feeding tube procedure is complete, your healthcare provider will teach you how to take care of the skin around the ...

Placement of a chest tube may be necessary for management of pleural space disease in mammals. This column describes two accepted techniques for thoracostomy tube placement in the dog. A ...

The stress associated with placement of the tube, presence of the tube and the need to wear an Elizabethan collar to prevent removal of the tube should all be considered before deciding to place a ...

If a child gets too many in a short period, ear tubes are often the answer. Usually, the procedure is done in a hospital setting with anesthesia, but a new medical device is changing the game.

Researchers found that salpingectomy, or fallopian tube removal, during sterilization is safe and may lower the risk of ...

All incoming first-year students are required to complete Placement Testing prior to attending their Orientation session. Links to your required Placement Testing will be available to you in your ...

With all the changes in the Advanced Placement Program, as well as the SAT and ACT, students are are feeling less informed, more stressed and more confused.

Surrogates Want More Shared Decision Making on Placement of a Feeding Tube The National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) is part of the National Institutes of Health. NINR's federal research ...

To measure your mastery of a particular subject and determine which courses offer you the best chance for success, all entering students are required to take placement assessments in English and Math.

The Center for Career Opportunities (CCO) offers students advice on researching companies and networking. Once you’ve narrowed your job search, Purdue myCCO is the place to go to apply for jobs. You ...