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What is the abbreviation for feeding tube?

The most common abbreviation for feeding tube is NGT, which stands for nasogastric tube.

Other abbreviations you may see include:

* PEG: Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (a tube inserted through the stomach)

* JEJ: Jejunostomy (a tube inserted through the jejunum)

* G-tube: Gastrostomy tube

* J-tube: Jejunostomy tube

It's always best to clarify which type of feeding tube is being referred to when using abbreviations, as they can have different meanings and implications.

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