Overview:
From acute care to long term care, enteral feeding tubes are found in a broad range of healthcare settings. Healthcare providers, from surgeons to nursing assistants, must be familiar with a wider variety of enteral feeding tubes than ever before. This second in a three-part series on enteral feeding tubes, focuses on administering formula and medication using the various types of tubes.

Objectives:
*After completing this course, the learner should be able to:
*Describe precautions to take when administering formula using enteral feeding tubes.
*Describe and utilize the three different methods of administering feeding-tube formulas: bolus feeding, intermittent feeding and continuous feeding.
*Explain the four ways to verify tube placement.
*List the “five rights” of safe medication administration.

Medcom Trainex

Enteral feeding, Tube feeding, Artificial feeding, Nurses -- Training of, Enteral Nutrition -- nursing

Rodriguez, Rand (director), Rodriguez, Rand (writer), Armstrong, Tina (producer), Rogers, Bill (narrator), Frank, Jon (editor), Medcom Trainex (producer), Medcom Trainex (distributor)

00:09:12 (HH:MM:SS)

English

adult/continuing education, higher education, college

Name	Medcom, Inc. Trainex Division
Role	producer
Telephone	(800) 877-1443
Address	6060 Phyllis Drive, Cypress, CA 90630
Email	[email protected]

2006-01-01

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