INSERTION
Tube Preparation
Initiate Insertion
Insertion
End and Print
Connect Stylet cable (orange) to Interconnect Cable (orange)
and secure Stylet to tube.
Insert tube + Stylet
For Adult
Position tube at 5-10 cm
inserted into nasal passage.
For Pediatric
Position tube into nare.
To End Procedure
Press end.
Secure tube.
Confirm placement per institution
protocol.
Flush tube.
Remove Stylet and store loosely
coiled in the bag provided.
Print
Press print on main screen.
Switch to 3rd screen view.
Press to print 3rd screen view.
Place print per institution protocol.
Advance tube through esophagus to stomach and small bowel.
Observe the tracing location while monitoring for patient or Receiver movement.
A green dot on the trace indicates an active tip. Red dot indicates placement has ended.
Stomach Small Bowel
Measure tube per
institution protocol.
Lubricate tube.
If tube deviates from vertical midline or
patient coughs, potential lung placement.
Immediately withdraw tube.
ONLY USE CORTRAK* 2 IF TRAINEDONLY USE CORTRAK* 2 IF TRAINED
Press start on the Receiver Unit.
Wait for green light on Receiver to blink.
If you see OUT OF RANGE, be patient the
green dot (representing tube tip) is not in
range yet. Slowly advance the tube.
Stylet to
interconnect
cable
Secure
stylet to
tube
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