Registration

Course Title:                        DODD Administration of Food and Prescribed Medication Per  Stable Labeled  Gastrostomy Tube and Stable Labeled Jejunostomy Tube Course Date/Time:              Course to be presented over 4 hours              8:00A-12:00P Instructor(s):     Cynthia Swanson, RN Course Description:     The purpose of the DODD Medication Certification Category 2 course is to teach unlicensed DD personnel to administer medications via a G-Tube or J-Tube.  Unlicensed DD staff will receive certification to administer G Tube/J Tube medications to the individual under the direction of a licensed nurse. Criteria or Successful completion of this course

• Must attend the entire course
• Participate in all class activities
• Successfully perform return demonstration of all procedures taught
• Pass a closed book test with an 80% or better

Requirements

• Maintain DODD Certification 1
• Understand that Medication certification 2 staff are unable to administer nutrition, fluids or medications via a G/J tube without nurse delegation
• DODD application must be submitted to Nurse Educator at least 5 days prior to class.
• Copy of high school diploma or GED must be submitted with application
• Agency representative must complete page one of application
• Page two must be completed by student.