Enteral Nutrition
Education for direct health care workers in care and maintenance of enteral nutrition provided via tube feeding
Elsevier Skills (when using Elsevier links-may only take you to the main page; close out and try clicking on the same link again to be redirected to appropriate skill page). Be sure to check the SH-SS Custom tab, discrepancies are noted under each skill listed below:
- Feeding Tube: Verification of Placement
- Feeding Tube: Irrigation – CE
- Feeding tube: Medication Administration -CE
- Feeding Tube: Enteral Nutrition via Nasoenteric, Gastrostomy, or Jejunostomy Tube – CE
- Feeding Tubes: PEG, Gastrostomy, and Jejunostomy Care – CE
- Low Profile Gastrostomy Tube Replacement or Removal – CE
- Long Shaft Gastrostomy Tube Replacement or Removal – CE
- Nasogastric or Orogastric Tube: Insertion and Removal -CE
- Feeding Tube: Small-Bore Insertion, Care and Removal – CE
Regional Policies and Supporting Documents
Adult Enteral Nutrition Acute and Personal Care Home PCH Clients
Criteria and Checklist for Starting Tube Feeds in Small Acute Facilities
Enteral Nutrition Standard Order
Regional Order Guide Tube Feed Supplies for Enteral Nutrition
Tube Feed Pump – Equipment Management
Tube Feed Pump, Enfit & General Enteral Nutrition
Cardinal Health Kangaroo OMNI Enteral Feeding Pump – Setup and Troubleshooting Guide Document
Quick Reference Poster for Enteral Feeding