Enteral Therapy
Most Common type of home tube feeding method of administration
What is bolus feeding?
NG Tube
What is Nasogastric Tube?
It is a feeding tube placed through the nose, down the throat and esophagus, and into the stomach
A situation question you can ask a parent about a child receiving Speech therapy for Dysphagia
How is your child getting their calories?
Is your child using formula to supplement their nutrition?
Does your child have a feeding tube?
A type of button used with pediatrics
What is Mini-One, Bard, Mickey Button, Microvasive?
Two main types of home tube feeding pumps we use.
What are the Joey and Infinity pumps?
G Tube
What is Gastrostomy Tube?
It is a feeding tube on the abdominal wall into the stomach
Problem question you can ask a family with a patient needing/receiving oral formula?
What issues are you having with your supplies?
Is your child having issues with formula tolerance?
Are you able to get enough formula per month from WIC?
Do you have any concerns about your child's nutrition?
A type of briefs in Aveanna's inventory
What is Prevail, Cuties, First Quality?
The type of feeding method when formula is placed in a feeding bag hung from on IV pole.
What is gravity feeding?
J Tube
What is Jejunostomy Tube?
It is a feeding tube placed through an opening in the abdominal wall to the jejunum (small intestines)
An implication question you can ask a caregiver whose 4 year old child needs diapers and they are purchasing over the counter?
How is purchasing your child's diapers affecting your weekly groceries?
How often do you have to go to the store to get diapers?
A prescribed elemental formula carried by Aveanna
What is Elecare Infant, Elecare Jr, Neocate Syneo, Neonate Infant, Puramino?
Three types of home tube feeding methods of administration.
What are bolus, gravity, and pump feeding?
HME
What is Home Medical Equipment?
What is a Need pay off question for a family with a chid having formula tolerance issues?
How would it help your child if you could speak with a telephonic dietician about different formula options, get samples from, and talk about how he/she does on the formula?
The type of formula needed for a patient who is not tolerating a standard formula.
What is Peptide formula?
Two advantages of getting Enteral Supplies from Aveanna
What are several brands of formula (open formulary), enteral and Incontinence supplies, continuity of care across service lines, autoshipping, can provide prescribed amounts of formula, can fill prescription as written, 24-7 Clinical support
P.E.E.P
What is the Pediatric Enteral Education Program?
It is a value-added educational program we provide with our enteral therapy services.
Give an example of SPIN questions for an enteral product with a family who is having issues with shipments from their current tube feeding supplies.
What is:
1. What kind of formula is your child on?
2. What problems are you having with your current supply provider?
3. How does that affect you your child?
4. How would it help you to have a provider that delivered supplies once a month to you on a timely basis and had a local warehouse they can pull from?
A formula prescribed for patients with Cow's milk allergy, extensive food allergies
What is Elecare Jr, Neocate Splash, Kate Farms Core Essentials, Real Food Blends, Nourish,