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Save That Tube! Safety of Enteral Access: Recognizing and Preventing Feeding Tube Complications
Date
January 21, 2014
Credits
1.5 Dietitian | 1.5 Nurse | 1.5 Pharmacist | 1.5 Physician | 1.5 Other | Expired December 19, 2017
Objectives:
- Assess feeding tubes for proper function and placement
- Identify feeding tubes at risk for complications
- Implement strategies to prevent feeding tube complications
- State the most frequent types of enteral feeding tube complications managed in a nutrition support clinic
Speakers
David C. Evans, MD, FACS, FASPEN, PNS
Trauma, Critical Care, and Acute Care Surgeon, OhioHealth; Adjunct Clinical Professor of Surgery, Ohio University, Columbus, OH
Director of Trauma/Critical Care Research and Associate Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, The Ohio State University
Beth Hall, RD, CLC, CSO, LN
Registered Dietitian, Medical Oncology, Billings Clinic
Specialties
General
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