Overview

This module is likely to take approximately 30 minutes to complete. The course content is designed for all primary care staff to assist with their understanding of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy feeding and raise awareness of the need for this supportive nutrition.

• The course contains a case study and multiple-choice questions.

Goals

During this course you will learn about:

• The definition PEG feeding.​
• The needs of those who require PEG feeding.
• Potential complications.
• How to care for someone who requires PEG feeding. 
• Your responsibilities and role. 

Topics covered