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[Dysphagia] Aggressive MR POC


  • Subject: [Dysphagia] Aggressive MR POC
  • From: CFR42 at aol.com (CFR42@aol.com)
  • Date: Wed May 19 16:37:35 2004

In a message dated 5/19/04 2:07:27 PM, hillivie@xtn.net writes:

<< Marie - have you ever had a problem of someone accidentally ingesting 
the tubing when the staff person looks away?
 >>

Fun two more cents.
I had a pt. who consumed a 3 ft long hand towel. We got it when about 2 in 
was left sticking out. Somehow, he was still breathing and seemed amused!
Craig


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