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Decision-making and best practice when nasogastric tube feeding under restraint: multi-informant qualitative study.

Sarah J FullerJacinta TanDasha Nicholls
Published in: BJPsych open (2023)
This research offers a new perspective regarding how clinical teams can make best practice decisions regarding initiating nasogastric feeding under restraint. In-patient mental health teams facilitating this clinical intervention should consider discussing it with the patient at the beginning of their admission in anticipation of the need for emergency intervention and in full collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • randomized controlled trial
  • healthcare
  • quality improvement
  • decision making
  • primary care
  • emergency department
  • case report
  • public health
  • palliative care
  • stress induced
  • mental illness