Enteral PEG Feeding Training Workshop

ACCREDITED PRACTICAL PEG FEEDING TRAINING

Learners develop the knowledge and practical skills required to administer enteral feeding safely, give medication via a gastrostomy device and recognise complications that require escalation.

Training combines clinical teaching with hands-on practice using real equipment to build confidence in day-to-day care.

Duration: 4 hours
CPD: 3 hours
Format: Face to face practical workshop
Certification: CPD accredited certificate provided

A large screen displaying Enteral Feeding Training Workshop with a sim manikin infront, a PEG feeding pump and numerous gastrostomy devices

What is included in the training?

  • The digestive system

  • How nutrition/hydration needs are assessed

  • Reasons for feeding tubes

  • Nasogastric tube care (NG Tube)

  • Balloon gastrostomy tube care (RIG)

  • PEG tube care (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy)

  • Low profile button devices (MIC-KEY and Mini button)

  • Practical skills: flushing, extension sets, checking pH, changing balloon water

  • Routine care of those with feeding tubes

  • Gastrostomy button changes

  • Feeding methods - pump and bolus

  • Recognising complications, emergencies, aspiration risks

Practical Skills Development

A close up of a low profile button device with an extension set attached

MIC-KEY Buttons - Attaching and Flushing the Extension Set

A PEG device on a worktop with clasp and clamp

Advance and Rotate of PEG Tube

A person holding up a pH stick to the tub and seeing an alkaline reading

Testing the pH to Confirm Tube Placement

Learner changing the balloon water of a button device on a sim manikin

Changing Balloon Water

two staff practicing flushing with 60ml enteral syringes

Preparing and Administering Bolus Feed

Learner adjusting enteral feeding nutricia pump during PEG feeding training workshop.

Preparing and Administering Pump Feed
(Nutricia and Fresenius Kabi)

A selection of balloon gastrostomy devices up close

Gastrostomy Button Routine Change

Who This Training Is Suitable For

• Support workers and carers working within complex care packages

• Registered nurses working in community or home care settings

• School-based or community care teams

• Healthcare assistants involved in PEG feeding care

• Case management teams arranging client-specific training

• Care providers supporting individuals with feeding tubes

• Directly employed care teams requiring new or refresher training

• Families supporting relatives with a feeding tube

Training is delivered to organisations and care teams supporting individuals with feeding tubes in community, home care and complex care settings across Yorkshire and the UK.

A table layout of various PEG feeding devices and products with a sim manikin and a feeding pump

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