For non-registered staff working with patients who have gastrostomy feeding tubes

Approximate course length: 1.5 hours

Course contact:
Sasha Drennan (sasha.drennan@waitematadhb.govt.nz (0211196879))

or Fiona Williams (fiona.willimas@waitematadhb.govt.nz (021329608))

This course is used as part of a blended learning package, coupled with a face to face session the registered nurse will obtain credentialing in gastrostomy tube replacement.

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 About this course:

Kia ora! The overall aim of this course is for non registered care worker to understand and demonstrate safe management of gastrostomy tube management

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Demonstrate understanding of what gastrostomy feeding is
  
• Demonstrate and understand the specific care requirements of an individual with a gastrostomy tube