Bedside visual nasojejunal tube placement in prone-ventilated patients facilitated by real-time imaging: A case report

Table 1 The timeline of care for visual-guided nasojejunal tube placement

Time point	Event description	Relevant data
Day 0: admission	Patient admitted with severe COVID-19-associated ARDS	Ventilation mode: prone; PEEP setting: 5 cm H2O
Day 1: procedure	Visual-guided NJ tube placement performed	Procedure duration: 11 minutes; immediate X-ray verification
Day 1-2: monitoring	Initiation and monitoring of enteral feeding; assessment of tube functionality and patient tolerance	Feeding rate: 25 mL/h; gastrointestinal tolerance: monitored
Day 3: follow-up	Clinical assessment and laboratory tests	Laboratory tests: electrolytes, renal function
Day 7: review	Multidisciplinary team review	Outcome: improvement in respiratory parameters
Monthly follow-up	Routine monitoring and adjustments to care plan	Weight monitoring: monthly checks
One year: final evaluation	Comprehensive assessment of patient’s recovery	Long-term outcome: stabilized health conditions

COVID-19: Coronavirus disease 2019; ARDS: Acute respiratory distress syndrome; PEEP: positive end-expiratory pressure; NJ: Nasojejunal.