COVID-19 Statement and Information
In light of the current and evolving situation with regards to COVID-19, we have put together the following document to help provide guidance in relation to the provision of nutritional
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Managing Malnutrition in COPD – 2nd Edition
A practical guide to ‘Managing Malnutrition in COPD’ to assist healthcare professionals in identifying and managing people with COPD who are malnourished or at risk of disease-related malnutrition. ‘Managing Malnutrition
Alliance welcomes wider recognition that COVID is airborne and expresses disappointment at No. 10 response
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DoubleCHEK
Two key checks. One safe placement! That’s the rally cry of the Team at Enteral Access Technologies (E.A.T.), a Liverpool, UK based startup that is planning to introduce its DoubleCHEK™
NGPOD
The HSIB report clarifies that current testing methods for NGT position are significant contributors to NGT Never Events, noting that; “…both pH testing and use of X-ray are prone to
Field Safety Notice
The following Field Safety Notice has been issued by Johnson Test Papers in relation to one LOT of Indicator strips 0-6 Please ensure you check your supplies as per the
National Gastrostomy Survey
Professor David Sanders is keen for your help. He is currently running a national gastrostomy survey. He previously undertook this ten years ago and he is attempting to see how
Survey
Dear colleagues, As international member of the NNNG I would like to motivate NNNG members to complete following survey: The practice of a nutrition support nurse varies with the individual
AVANOS | NASOGASTRIC TUBES AND pH TESTING: TIME TO PUT PATIENTS FIRST
Please do not hesitate to email the NNNG: https://www.nnng.org.uk/contact-us/ Email: [email protected] Follow us on Twitter: @NNNGUK Time to Put Patients FirstDownload Important Business update AVANOS UKDownload G-Tube Conversion Table ENDownload
Water Usage in Enteral Feeding: results of PENG Survey & Panel Discussion
Panel discussions with adult and paediatric representatives from community and acute, including critical care. Tuesday 9 February 2021 | 18.00 – 19.30
Placement of nasogastric tubes.
The HSIB have released their report and summary report for Placement of nasogastric tubes. Please follow the links for access to the reports. HSIB_Placement_of_nasogastric_tubes_SummaryDownload HSIB_Placement_of_nasogastric_tubes_Report_V06Download
Stop praising us and start protecting us
As part of the AGP Alliance, the NNNG calls on government to take action on PPE for frontline healthcare staff during the pandemic. Please read the documents below for more