PEG Feeding Training

Description

This course cover the below - the usual duration is approx 6 hour which includes a simulated competency.

About this event

This course cover the below - the usual duration is approx 6 hour which includes a simulated competency.

The course is delivered by our registered nurse trainers who are experts in enteral feeding. We will provide workbooks, competency paperwork as well as all the assciated enteral feeding tubes and machines for practical demonstration with.

The purpose of PEG feeding

Conditions which may require a PEG

Indications and contra indications of PEG

The procedures for feeding and administering medications via PEG

Recognising, dealing with and reporting complications

The care and maintenance of enteral feeding tubes

Procedures for effective mouth care

Documentation and record keeping

Practical session