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Indications
Prior to intubation to decompress stomach
Abdominal injury
Suspected intestinal obstruction
Suspected peritonitis
Pre or post abdominal surgery
Contra-indications
Suspected fractured base of skull
Nasal trauma
Intestinal perforation
Abnormal oesophageal tract - due to possible stricture, tumour and trauma
Complications
Passing the tube into the trachea
Cooling of the NG tube
Induce vomiting
Damage to nasal passage
Intra cranial placement basal skull fracture
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