G/GJ Tubes: care and troubleshooting

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Description

Connected Care webinar series delivers education on foundational knowledge on specific medical technology.  Each webinar aims to provide an overview of up-to-date nursing practices related to the care of the technology.  These webinars will complement our competency-based education workshops offered at SickKids throughout the year.

Objectives

  1. Review care of common tubes in children 
  2. Discuss management of common stoma issues 
  3. Discuss management of a dislodged tube 
  4. Discuss management of a blocked g-tube

Target Audience

Nurses who have previously taken a Connected Care module and require a refresher to support caring for a child with this technology or nurses who have previous experience caring for a child and require an update on best practices.

Mode

Webinars are delivered through a videoconferencing platform called Zoom. This requires access to internet, a computer, tablet or smartphone (with a camera, microphone and speaker). Please make sure to download Zoom on your device prior to the webinar.

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