Last updated December 3, 2019
Instructed patient call your doctor if the following persist: diarrhea, constipation, nausea, or dehydration, call your doctor if you have redness, pa...
SN to instruct patient change the bandage around the tube, the bolsters, skin barriers, and tube attachments at least every 7 days. If your bandages, ...
Instructed patient you may need to check your weight daily or weekly, Your healthcare provider may need to change your feeding if your weight changes ...
SN to instruct patient Keep the site covered when you shower. Tape a piece of clear adhesive plastic over the dressing to keep it dry while you shower...
Instructed patient keep the skin around your PEG tube dry. This will help prevent skin irritation and infection.