It is recommended to place a new Flocare
the product may differ from this recommendation, based on medical scrutiny, viability of the product and/
or potential patient inconveniences.
It is recommended to deliver tube feed using an enteral feeding pump, to control the flow rate.
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Flushing and Syringe use policy
- Use a syringe of at least 20ml for flushing the tube and always flush in a controlled manner.
- For medication delivery, always administer using an appropriate size syringe for the volume of
medication but ensure delivery is in a controlled manner.
- Never use excessive force. If there is any resistance, stop the procedure and consult your
clinician.
REMOVAL
Bengmark
PEG/J tube every 6 weeks. Replacement or removal of
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