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It depends why the feeding tube was placed. If the feeding tube was placed because the person cannot chew/swallow safely, then no. If the feeding tube was inserted for supplemental feeding because the person doesn't consume adequate nutrition, then yes.
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Temporary and permanent are antonyms. Temporary means for a short period of time and permanent means for a long time/forever.
permanent is where you stay somewhere temporary is you stay there for a little while
A feeding tube is used to provide nutrition to an individual who is not able to properly feed themselves. The feeding tube involves placing a tube in the esophagus or stomach in order pass nutrients through the body.
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