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PEG Care, Feeding and Management

Short course

In Bolton ()

£ 501-1000

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Methodology

    Inhouse

  • Class hours

    6h

  • Duration

    Flexible

The Nasogastric and PEG Care and Tube Feeding training programme delivers knowledge and understanding along with practical advice for healthcare professionals caring for NG or PEG tube patients. The professional training course covers the basics on correct feed and medication administration, nutrition via NG or PEG tubes, management and general daily care of both the patient and the equipment.

NG or PEG feeding training instils important skills for healthcare workers who need to provide optimum care and support for patients with health conditions and illnesses of a more severe, chronic or debilitating nature.

About this course

Healthcare professionals caring for patients using an NG or PEG feeding tube.

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Subjects

  • Nursing
  • Nurse training
  • PEG Care

Teachers and trainers (1)

Clinical Skills  Trainer

Clinical Skills Trainer

Specialist Nurse Educators

Course programme

This Nasogastric and PEG Care and Tube Feeding training course provides delegates with the skills, experience and confidence to work safely and efficiently with knowledge of the following topics:
  • What is an NG or PEG tube?
  • Indications for use specifically relating to nutrition and feeding
  • Insertion and change procedures
  • Potential complications that might occur
  • Care and management of an NG or PEG tube
  • Feed and Medication Administration
  • Summary and evaluation

PEG Care, Feeding and Management

£ 501-1000