Certification 2: G/J Tubes

3. A person that has this issue due to an obstruction or medical condition may need a feeding tube.
5. This helps prevent clogging of the tube and should be done as directed.
7. True/False: any staff member can give medications through a G-Tube.
8. This should be included in documemtation with feed or medication administration if noticed.
12. To slow the feeding using the bolus method do this to the syringe.
14. This method of verification of tube placement is done by checking gastric residuals with a syringe.
15. The number of ways to check G-Tube placement.(write out number)
16. Feeding tubes that are placed into the small bowel through a hole in the abdomen.

1. True/False Staff are allowed to change out the feeding tube.
2. Before administering anything through a G or J tube staff must recieve delegation and ?
4. Who should you contact if the feeding tube ever becomes clogged?
6. If there are multiple ports on the tube each port must be clearly
7. When giving meds through the tube the individual should be at this angle or greater.(write out number)
9. What should you do when someone starts to vomit while receiving medication or feeding through their tube?
10. This will instruct staff on how often the tube should be flushed.
11. Do this to the tubing when preparing to give meds to prevent back flow of stomach contents.
13. Feeding tubes that are placed into the stomach through a hole in the abdomen.
17. True/False: staff may never take and/or transcribe orders for feeding tubes.