Making the Patient the Core of Nutritional Decision-Making (Oral Versus Tube Feeding): Surmounting Challenges amid Dysphagia and Life-Limiting Illness
<p id="p1">Overmedicalization of patients can occur in the context of critical or terminal illness. Tube feeding is a common recommendation for patients who desire nutrition and are diagnosed with dysphagia and life-limiting illness. Tube feeding has been found to cause harm in patients at the end o...
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IntechOpen
2025
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