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Bolus feeding might be your best option for nutritional intake. What is bolus feeding? Is it right for me? We have the information you need. READ MORE
Home Enteral Nutrition: What Is It & How Does It Help You
Home enteral nutrition is also known as tube feeding within the comfort of your own home. It helps provide nutrition to a person who is unable to eat or drink in a conventional way. READ More.
The Pros and Cons of Feeding Tubes for the Elderly
The need for proper nutrition as we age increases. Are feeding tubes the right choice for our elderly loved ones? We have some information you need to consider. READ MORE
5 Common PEG Tube Complications & Their Prevention
PEG tube complications can be attributed to how a peg tube is inserted or removed. PEG tubes are generally safe and effective. However, it is important to learn about the feeding tube complications. READ MORE.
Enteral Feeding Tubes Alzheimer’s or Dementia
Feeding Tubes for Dementia Patients: When and Which Ones?
Caring for a dementia patient is difficult, and you may be faced with the decision to insert a feeding tube. Are feeding tubes appropriate? The choice is tough, but we have the information you need. READ MORE
Enteral Feeding Guide - How to Tube Feed a Patient?
Are you feeling overwhelmed to administer meals to your loved one through a feeding tube? HPFY has the guidance you need on how to tube feed patients easily.
Tube Feeding: Enteral Nutrition vs. Parenteral Nutrition
The terms enteral and parenteral look and sound alike. In reality, they mean very different things. The major difference lies in the location where the nutrition is processed. Enteral feeding resorts to the liquid food processed by the GI tract. Patients prescribed enteral feeding consume their meals via tube connecting to their stomach or small intestine.
Enteral Feeding: The What, When, and How
When traditional oral intake is not feasible, enteral feeding comes into play. It supports nutritional needs of individuals recovering from an injury or surgery. Dive into this informative article and learn what, when, why, and how of enteral feeding and ensure optimal patient care.
Learning to Use the Kimberly-Clark Gastrostomy Feeding Tube
Healthy living has become synonymous with healthy eating. The social media, print media, health journals are all full of the super foods we should eat for maintaining good health. It is all doable as long as we have the ability to orally ingest, chew and digest all those nutritious foods. What happens if we can't do that?
Tips for Managing Neurogenic Bladder Symptoms
A damaged nervous system can lead to a neurogenic bladder. Can a neurogenic bladder be cured? How can I improve my neurogenic bladder? Here’s some information you need. READ MORE
10 Tips to Properly Clean & Maintain Oxygen Concentrators
Oxygen concentrator maintenance is crucial to them working properly. How do I properly clean it? What do I need? We have important information you need. READ MORE
Cleaning and disinfecting a wound are important to avoid infection. How do I clean/disinfect the wound? What do I need? Here’s the information you need. READ MORE
5 Tips to Treat Ice Burns at Home
Whether it's an ice cube stuck to the skin, handling dry ice without protection, or exposure to freezing temps, prompt treatment is key. Here are 5 ways to treat ice burns.
How to Waterproof a Wound for Swimming
Swimming with a wound during the healing process is possible. How do I swim safely with a wound? What do I need? We have the information you need to know. READ MORE
Suprapubic Catheter: A Comprehensive Guide
A suprapubic catheter might be appropriate for you. How are they inserted? What do I need to learn? We have some information you need. READ MORE
Best Bed Alarm For Elderly - How To Choose + Product Recommendations
Bed alarms are useful tools that can alert family members or caregivers if a loved one falls or has an accident in bed. Let's see how to choose the best bed alarm for older adults to help keep your loved ones safe and give you peace of mind. READ MORE.
Discover the common signs of a stroke and understand why early detection is crucial. Learn how to recognize symptoms and what to do next. READ MORE.
Diabetes Foot Care Diabetes Management
6 Tips On How To Heal Diabetic Wounds At Home
If you or someone you know has diabetes, dealing with foot issues like diabetic wounds and ulcers may be a concern. Here are 6 effective tips for treating diabetic wounds at home.
5 Tips for Coping with Incontinence in Cold Weather
Dealing with incontinence can be particularly challenging during the winter season. The cold weather conditions can exacerbate the symptoms. To manage incontinence comfortably during the cold months, here are a few tips that can come in handy. READ MORE.
