Radiographer workforce role expansion to improve patient safety related to nasogastric tube placement for feeding in adults.

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To determine whether the active involvement of radiographers in nasogastric tube (NGT) management at a large multisite healthcare institution can contribute to risk reduction regarding feeding through misplaced NGTs.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Clin Radiol

Title: Clinical radiology

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1365-229X

ISSN (Print): 0009-9260

Publication date (Electronic): Jun 2017

Volume: 72

Issue: 6

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[1 ] Department of Radiology, St James's University Hospital, Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust, Beckett Street, Leeds, LS9 7TF, UK. Electronic address: gillsmurray@gmail.com.

[2 ] Department of Radiology, St James's University Hospital, Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust, Beckett Street, Leeds, LS9 7TF, UK.

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Publisher Item ID: S0009-9260(17)30012-0

DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2016.12.018

PubMed ID: 28237300

SO-VID: cd3fada4-a3d9-42c4-98dc-f725ba35e49c

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