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Ruth Carter-Stephens

Community Nutrition Nurse, West Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership, Countess of Chester Hospital, Chester

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Buried bumper syndrome: prevention and management in the community

BBS is when the internal bumper migrates along the stoma tract outside of the stomach (Cyrany et al, 2016). BBS is thought to be caused by excessive compression of the tissue between the internal...

Improving the experience of patients who receive home enteral tube feeding

The British Association for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (2018) described enteral tube feeding as nutrition delivered directly into a person's digestive tract through an artificial feeding tube....

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