By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Describe how to care for the feeding tube and stoma site
Recognize signs of infection
Explain how and when to rotate a PEG tube
Understand the care of a balloon gastrostomy tube (BGT)
Describe how to change water in a BGT
Module 6 : Support
Easy
3:54 mins
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Understand the importance of person-centered care for individuals using a PEG device
Identify ways to provide effective support to someone using a PEG
Module 5 : Caring for the PEG equipment
Easy
4:02 mins
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Identify which PEG feeding equipment is reusable or single-use
Understand correct cleaning and disposal procedures
Know what actions to take if a PEG tube or equipment breaks
Module 3 : Feeding
Easy
14:04 mins
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Identify the equipment required for PEG feeding
Understand the importance of infection prevention and control
Compare the three main feeding methods, including their advantages and disadvantages
Module 2 : The procedure
Easy
7:26 mins
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Describe how a PEG feeding tube is inserted
Identify the position of PEG and PEJ devices in the body
Recognize the components of PEG, PEJ, and balloon gastrostomy devices
Module 1 : Introduction
Easy
5:48 mins
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Explain what PEG feeding is
Identify reasons why individuals may require a PEG feeding tube
Distinguish between PEG, PEJ, RIG, and RIJ feeding tubes
Brief description of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) Feeding
Easy
6:51 mins
Upon completion of this section, you will be able to:
Explain what PEG feeding is
Identify reasons why a person may require a PEG feeding tube
Differentiate between PEG, PEJ, RIG, and RIJ tubes
Describe the role of the multidisciplinary team (MDT) in PEG care
Module 1 : Introduction
Easy
11:08 mins
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Understand the impact and cost of absence on an organization
Identify the main causes of absence
Explain the importance of managing absence
Recognize the different types of absence
Brief Description of Absence Management
Easy
1:17 mins
Introduction to Absence Management
By the end of this section, you will understand key aspects of managing absence in the workplace.
Impact of Absence
Understand the cost and impact of absence on organizations
Recognize effects on productivity and performance
Module 2 : Appraise
Easy
12:58 mins
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Understand how to approach and feel about an appraisal
Identify the key functions of an appraisal
Recognize the importance of the appraisal process
Understand how appraisals support NHS commitments