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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Bolus
  1. Gastrostomy feeding tube - bolus 
    ... KEY, system: Open the flap and insert the bolus feeding tube. Insert the syringe into the open ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000165.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Nasogastric feeding tube 
    A nasogastric tube (NG tube) is a special tube that carries food and medicine to the stomach through the nose. It can be used for all ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000182.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Insulin pumps 
    ... night. It can also deliver insulin more rapidly (bolus) before meals. Insulin pumps can help some people ... you are getting at different times of day. Bolus dose: A higher dose of insulin at meals ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000963.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Diabetes - insulin therapy 
    ... night when the time between meals is longer). Bolus dose - provides a dose of insulin at meals ... sugar from the blood into muscle and fat. Bolus doses can also help correct blood sugar when ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000965.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Enteral nutrition - child - managing problems 
    ... skin, flush the tube, and set up the bolus or pump feedings. This article will help you ... skin, flush the tube, and set up the bolus or pump feedings. Sometimes a feeding does not ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000164.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. IV treatment at home 
    ... in one of the following ways: A fast bolus, which means the medicine is given quickly, all ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000496.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Type 1 diabetes 
    ... makes when you are not eating. Meal-time (bolus or prandial) insulin is rapid acting and is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000305.htm - Medical Encyclopedia