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ENT-0005-V1-0313 BRIDLE NG TUBE RETAINING SYSTEM 1. Seder CW, Janczyk R: The Routine Bridling of Nasojejunal Tubes Is a Safe and Effective Method of Reducing Dislodgement in the Intensive Care Unit. NCP Nutrition in Clinical Practice. 2008-2009: 23(6) 651-654 2. Gunn SR, Early BJ, Zenati MS, Ochoa JB: Use of Nasal Bridle Prevents Accidental Nasoenteral Feeding Tube Removal. JPEN J of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition 2009; 33(1):50-54 3. Efficacy of nasal bridles in avoiding percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement. Gwilym Webb, Prakash Gupta, Jo Fitchett, Jon Simmons, Aminda De Silva 4. Impact of Nutrition status on DRG Length of stay J. Parenteral Nutrition 1987;(11(1)49-54 Frontline Gastroenterol2012;3:109-111 doi:10.1136/flgastro-2012-100110 5 NICE clinical guideline 68. Stroke: diagnosis and initial management of acute stroke and transient ischaemic attack (TIA) 6 NHS institute for innovation and improvement 7 A Young, L Leedham, Gut2011;60:A52 doi:10.1136/gut.2011.239301.102 Increase Safety • “Retrospective review of approximately 1,100 Nasoenteric feeding tube placements”… - “estimated actual misplacement rate as high as 20%” - “each of the incidents has the potential to be a lethal event and can be avoided with the reduction in tube replacement provided 2 Reduce Cost • Malnutrition in the UK cost ≈ £1.3billion (Bapen 2007) “Improved Nutrition could result in substantial financial returns” 4 • Undernourished patients stay in Hospital on average 5 days longer. 4 • Average Hospital cost £225 /day 6 therefore £225x5 = £1125 per poorly fed patient! • “…use of the bridle would result in use of 275 fewer tubes, 330 less radiographs, and 45 fewer nurse days.” 2 • “Could save about £2571 over 3 months ($4038)” 1 • “avoiding unnecessary PEG and the associated complications and cost” 3 NICE clinical guideline 68 “Be considered for a nasal bridle tube or gastrostomy if they are unable to tolerate a nasogastric tube” 5 Increase Patient safety by reducing harm caused by misplacement or displacement of NGT (Nasogastric Tube) (Supporting the aims of NPSA/2012/RRR001) AMT Nasal Bridle: Benefits for NHS INCREASE SAFETY AND REDUCE COST Enteral UK LTD, Blackwood Hall Business Park, North Duffield, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 5DD T: +44 (0)1757 282 945 F: +44 (0)1757 600 545 [email protected] www.gbukenteral.com Enteral UK is a trading name of GBUK Enteral LTD © Copyright 2013 AMT Bridle are trademarks of Applied Medical Technology Inc. The products in this brochure are manufactured by Applied Medical Technology Inc.
