PEG Care & management
Course content
Our standard course include all of the following, but will be tailored to meet your requirements.
- Review types of gastrostomy tubes?
- Daily, weekly and monthly care and maintenance of a PEG tube
- Understand how to administer feeds & medication procedures
- Identify the implications of administering medication through a gastrostomy tube
- Use of En-plugs
- Review procedures for effective mouth care
- How to prevent complications
- How to recognise and deal with complications
- Review documentation & record keeping
