PEG / Enteral Feeding – various dates in 2022 (Morning Session)
Charles Bloe Training (CBT)
Delivery Method: Blended This course provides you with the knowledge and overview of skills required to care for adults and paediatrics in the community who have a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube.
**Early Bird Offers available**
Target audience: This course is suitable for community nurses, experienced health care assistants / support workers and any other health or social care staff working with people with complex care needs in a community setting.
Time: 3.5 hours inclusive of breaks
When: Various dates in 2023 09:00 – 12:30
Standard Cost: £69.50 + VAT per person for PEG alone; £118.00 + VAT per person for PEG & Epilepsy (Full Day)
Early Bird Rate: 10% off
Platform: Zoom
Course content includes:
- Anatomy & physiology of the digestive tract (brief overview).
- Understand the indications for and complications of PEG / enteral feeding tubes.
- Demonstrate a knowledge and understanding in the care, management and monitoring of the enteral feeding tubes.
- Identify complications and risks associated with enteral feeding tubes.
- Explore feeding and medicines management using a gastrostomy tube.
- Infection control issues.
- Recording requirements.
- Regulations and policies.
