FʻO ka eeding tube he paipu plastik liʻiliʻi, palupalu, hoʻokomo ʻia ma ka ihu a i ʻole ka waha i loko o ka ʻōpū., e hoʻokomo i ka meaʻai, nā meaʻai, nā lāʻau lapaʻau, a i ʻole nā mea ʻē aʻe i loko o ka ʻōpū, a i ʻole e hoʻokahe i nā mea makemake ʻole mai ka ʻōpū, a i ʻole e hoʻohaʻahaʻa i ka ʻōpū.A omo i ka wai o ka opu no ka hoao ana a pela aku. A hiki i ke kanaka ke lawe i ka ai ma ka waha.
ʻO kaʻO ka hoʻohana maʻamau o kahi paipu hānai:
Hāʻawi i ka meaʻai: Hiki ke hāʻawi ʻia ka meaʻai, ma ke ʻano wai, ma o ka paipu hānai.Hiki ke hāʻawi ʻia ka ʻai ʻana i ka paipu, a i ʻole ka meaʻai enteral, ma o ka paipu e hāʻawi ai i nā ʻakika, protein, a me nā momona i ke kino me ka ʻole e koi i ka mea maʻi e ale a nau paha.
Hāʻawi i nā wai: Hiki ke hāʻawi ʻia ka wai ma o kahi paipu hānai e mālama i ka mea maʻi me ka ʻole o ka hāʻawi ʻana i nā wai IV.
Hāʻawi i ka lāʻau lapaʻau: Hiki ke hāʻawi ʻia nā lāʻau lapaʻau, me ka nui o nā huaʻōlelo a me nā papa, ma o kahi paipu hānai.Pono paha nā papa i ka wili ʻana a pono e wehe ʻia kekahi mau capsule, akā inā he liʻiliʻi nā ʻāpana, hiki ke hui ʻia ka nui o nā lāʻau lapaʻau me ka wai a lawelawe ʻia ma o kahi paipu hānai.
Hoʻopau i ka ʻōpū: Hiki ke hoʻohana ʻia kekahi ʻano o ka paipu hānai e wehe i ka ea mai ka ʻōpū.Hiki ke hoʻopili ʻia kekahi ʻano o nā paipu hānai, ʻo ia hoʻi, me ka ʻūhā e hoʻoneʻe mālie i ke kinoea mai ka ʻōpū e hōʻemi ai i ka hoʻohaʻahaʻa ʻana a me ka ʻōpū.
Wehe i loko o ka ʻōpū: Inā ʻaʻole ʻoe e hoʻomaʻamaʻa i ka meaʻai a i ʻole ka wai, loaʻa paha iā ʻoe ka meaʻai e noho ana i loko o ka ʻōpū e hōʻeha ai i ka ʻeha, nausea, luaʻi, a i ʻole ʻeha ʻōpū a me ka pehu.Hiki ke hoʻohana ʻia ka hoʻoheheʻe ʻia e wehe i nā wai a me nā ʻāpana liʻiliʻi o ka meaʻai mai kou ʻōpū.