胃管的相关知识(Gastric tube related knowledge) Gastrointestinal decompression is based on the principle of vacuum suction and to the safety of anesthesia and surgery. Therefore, a wide range of applications : (1) evaluation and management of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. (two) treatment of mechanical obstruction and paralytic ileus in the upper gastrointestinal tract. (three) eating poisonous drugs gastric lavage. (four) prevention or treatment of stomach swelling after operation. (five) feeding or administering a patient with consciousness disorders or dysphagia. The three functions of the stomach tube include eating, decompressing, and monitoring the rate and amount of bleeding. General principles: properly fixed, prevent infection, keep a tight record, keep unobstructed, observe closely and keep the function of the tube. Method for inserting stomach tube into different patients (a) method of intubation due to neonatal neonatal swallowing, cough reflex is not perfect, thus increasing the difficulty of intubation, he also proposed an improved method of inserting gastric tube newborn Xueqin, namely in the process of inserting gastric tube when the tube down to 5~7cm (reach the throat) assistant quickly with a sterile cotton swab dipped in a little sugar or milk in suitable temperature in the mouth, quiet and sucking action, this time will be inserted into the tube to the