This course covers the fundamentals of enteral feeding, including patient assessment, the selection and handling of enteral feeding systems, and the management of potential complications. Tailored to reflect the latest UK healthcare guidelines and protocols, the curriculum emphasises evidence-based practice and patient-centred care, ensuring participants are well-prepared to meet the nutritional needs of patients requiring enteral support.
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
This course provides a comprehensive overview of enteral feeding practices, including understanding different feeding tubes, administering feeds, managing complications, assessing patients, and effective communication strategies.
The content of this course is based on the latest UK healthcare guidelines and protocols, ensuring that healthcare professionals are informed of current best practices in enteral feeding.
The course is delivered online through our Learning Management System, offering interactive modules, videos, presentations, downloadable resources, and case studies.
Nurses, dietitians, and other healthcare professionals involved in patient care can benefit from this course. It contributes to professional development by expanding clinical skills in nutrition management, enhancing patient care, and supporting career progression within the healthcare field.