PEG Training

This PEG Feeding training course is essential for any staff involved with patients who use a PEG (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy) tube. Since PEG feeding carries risks of bacterial contamination and subsequent infections, it is crucial to manage these risks effectively. This online PEG Feeding course will cover proper infection control practices, potential complications, and safe procedural techniques. Learners will gain an understanding of what PEG feeding entails, the importance of nutrition and hydration, the steps for administering feed and medication, and how to set up and use the equipment properly. The course will also include demonstrations on using syringes, recognizing alarms, and answering the key question: What is PEG feeding?