[tri-med] Re: frazzled ramblings

Karen <karens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote
 
> When I did do boluses of liquid I would give him "sips" rather than a bolus 
> amount. By
>that I mean I would push the liquid rather than gravity feed the bolus, but
>I would push 5mls, wait a few minutes then push another 5 or 10 mls, wait
>and so on. (it was easier to control a push than to control a gravity feed)
 
That's a good idea...wonder why I never thought of it. Gotta give it a try and 
if successful we won't need to pump during day. Thanks, Karen!
 


 


Katrina 
Mom to Rachel (full T18 b.Aug 4,2003) 
Patterson, New York USA
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