Course Summary
Our Enteral or PEG Feeding training is just one of the many clinical training courses offered by Verrolyne Training. The syllabus covers such topics as:
- The purpose of enteral feeding
- Neurological conditions which may require enteral feeding
- Different types of enteral tubes
- Indications and contra indications of enteral feeding
- The care of naso gastric tube and implementing balloon gastrostomy
- The procedures for feeding and administering medications via enteral tubes
- Recognising, dealing with and reporting complications
- The care and maintenance of enteral feeding tubes
- Procedures for effective mouth care
- Competency framework
- Documentation and record keeping