Name: Train the Trainer / Instructor Course in Nasogastric Tube Insertion and Feeding
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Course Overview:The "Promoting Best Practice in Nasogastric Tube Insertion and Feeding Tuition" course is designed to provide healthcare professionals with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills required for safe and effective nasogastric (NG) tube insertion and feeding techniques. Nasogastric tubes are commonly used to provide enteral nutrition and medication to patients who cannot consume food orally. This course emphasises evidence-based best practices to ensure optimal patient safety, comfort, and outcomes during NG tube insertion and feeding. Course Duration: 2 days (12 hours) Course Content:By the end of this course, participants will be able to:1. Define fine bore NGT insertion and the uses2. List the indications and contraindications of NGT3. Outline the anatomy and physiology of GI Tract4. Explain the benefits and risk of NGT insertion and feeding5. Summarise legal and professional issues, including consent, competency, record keeping6. Discuss national standards and guidelines including NPSA Alerts7. Outline infection prevention and control strategies8. List the safer insertion procedure9. Describe the confirmation testing10. Explain the principles of feed and medication administration Course Objectives:1. Understand Nasogastric Tube Fundamentals: Develop a comprehensive understanding of the indications, types, and proper utilisation of nasogastric tubes for nutrition and medication delivery.2. Master Tube Insertion Techniques: Gain proficiency in various nasogastric tube insertion methods, ensuring successful placement while minimising patient discomfort.3. Ensure Patient Safety and Comfort: Implement strategies to prioritize patient safety, minimize complications, and provide patient-centered care during tube insertion.4. Optimise Feeding Practices: Learn evidence-based techniques for administering enteral nutrition effectively through nasogastric tubes, taking into account nutritional needs and medical conditions.5. Prevent Complications and Troubleshoot Issues: Recognize and address common complications and challenges associated with nasogastric tube insertion and feeding.6. Promote Best Practice: Understand ethical considerations, infection control measures, and protocols for promoting the highest standard of care in nasogastric tube insertion and feeding. Assessment and Certification:Participants will undergo practical skills assessments, written assessments, and potentially participate in simulated scenarios to evaluate their understanding and competence. Successful completion will lead to a certification of achievement in "Promoting Best Practice in Nasogastric Tube Insertion and Feeding Tuition."Note: This course overview is a general guideline and can be customised to suit specific local requirements and preferences, therefore, we recommend that you contact us to discuss your requirements prior to making a booking.

Course Overview:
The "Promoting Best Practice in Nasogastric Tube Insertion and Feeding Tuition" course is designed to provide healthcare professionals with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills required for safe and effective nasogastric (NG) tube insertion and feeding techniques. Nasogastric tubes are commonly used to provide enteral nutrition and medication to patients who cannot consume food orally. This course emphasises evidence-based best practices to ensure optimal patient safety, comfort, and outcomes during NG tube insertion and feeding.


Course Duration: 
2 days (12 hours)


Course Content:
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
1. Define fine bore NGT insertion and the uses
2. List the indications and contraindications of NGT
3. Outline the anatomy and physiology of GI Tract
4. Explain the benefits and risk of NGT insertion and feeding
5. Summarise legal and professional issues, including consent, competency, record keeping
6. Discuss national standards and guidelines including NPSA Alerts
7. Outline infection prevention and control strategies
8. List the safer insertion procedure
9. Describe the confirmation testing
10. Explain the principles of feed and medication administration


Course Objectives:
1. Understand Nasogastric Tube Fundamentals: Develop a comprehensive understanding of the indications, types, and proper utilisation of nasogastric tubes for nutrition and medication delivery.
2. Master Tube Insertion Techniques: Gain proficiency in various nasogastric tube insertion methods, ensuring successful placement while minimising patient discomfort.
3. Ensure Patient Safety and Comfort: Implement strategies to prioritize patient safety, minimize complications, and provide patient-centered care during tube insertion.
4. Optimise Feeding Practices: Learn evidence-based techniques for administering enteral nutrition effectively through nasogastric tubes, taking into account nutritional needs and medical conditions.
5. Prevent Complications and Troubleshoot Issues: Recognize and address common complications and challenges associated with nasogastric tube insertion and feeding.
6. Promote Best Practice: Understand ethical considerations, infection control measures, and protocols for promoting the highest standard of care in nasogastric tube insertion and feeding.


Assessment and Certification:
Participants will undergo practical skills assessments, written assessments, and potentially participate in simulated scenarios to evaluate their understanding and competence. Successful completion will lead to a certification of achievement in "Promoting Best Practice in Nasogastric Tube Insertion and Feeding Tuition."
Note: This course overview is a general guideline and can be customised to suit specific local requirements and preferences, therefore, we recommend that you contact us to discuss your requirements prior to making a booking.

Guardian Angels Training

Gain comprehensive knowledge and practical skills for safe and effective nasogastric tube insertion and feeding techniques with our "Promoting Best Practice in Nasogastric Tube Insertion and Feeding Tuition" course. Optimise patient safety, comfort, and outcomes with evidence-based best practices.

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