Tips and How-To’s

PHS educational videos and resources are designed to support families and caregivers faced with many new, and often challenging, responsibilities. Use these guides to help safely operate and maintain equipment, organize supplies, keep pediatric patients healthy at home, and make sure both you and your child are living the best lives possible.

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Travel Checklist (PDF)

Travel Checklist (PDF)

Giving a Nebulizer Treatment

Giving a Nebulizer Treatment

Travel recommendations from a parent (Video)

Travel recommendations from a parent (Video)

Travel Tips and Resources (Facebook Live Video)

Travel Tips and Resources (Facebook Live Video)

Safe Lifting Techniques

Safe Lifting Techniques

Home Safety for Families With Special Needs (Incluye subtítulos en Español)

Home Safety for Families With Special Needs (Incluye subtítulos en Español)

Home Therapy Resources (PDF)

Home Therapy Resources (PDF)

Emergency Medical Services Basic Information (PDF)

Emergency Medical Services Basic Information (PDF)

Safety Tips for Tubing and Wires (PDF)

Safety Tips for Tubing and Wires (PDF)

Reporting Concerns or Complaints (PDF)

Reporting Concerns or Complaints (PDF)

Advanced Directives Information (PDF)

Advanced Directives Information (PDF)

Role of Immunizations

Role of Immunizations

Stay Hydrated During the Summer

Stay Hydrated During the Summer

Prevent Infection with Surface Cleaning

Prevent Infection with Surface Cleaning

Putting on Sterile Gloves

Putting on Sterile Gloves

Stay Healthy During the Winter

Stay Healthy During the Winter

Hand Hygiene

Hand Hygiene

Think ABC to Stop Germs from Spreading (PDF)

Think ABC to Stop Germs from Spreading (PDF)

Enteral Basics Math Worksheets for Enteral Feedings (PDF)

Enteral Basics Math Worksheets for Enteral Feedings (PDF)

Formula Resource Packet (PDF)

Formula Resource Packet (PDF)

Blending Formula for Tube Feeding

Blending Formula for Tube Feeding

Enteral Basics Math Worksheets for Enteral Feedings (PDF)

Enteral Basics Math Worksheets for Enteral Feedings (PDF)

Calculate Dose, Time, and Rate for a Food Pump

Calculate Dose, Time, and Rate for a Food Pump

Checking NG and OG Feeding Tube Placement

Checking NG and OG Feeding Tube Placement

Removing an NG or OG Feeding Tube

Removing an NG or OG Feeding Tube

Inserting an NG Feeding Tube

Inserting an NG Feeding Tube

Changing a Low Profile Feeding Tube

Placing an AMT Clamp

Placing an AMT Clamp

Corpak Y-Adapter Repair Kit

Corpak Y-Adapter Repair Kit

Clog Zapper (Incluye subtítulos en Español)

Clog Zapper (Incluye subtítulos en Español)

Keeping Feeding Tube Extensions Clean

Keeping Feeding Tube Extensions Clean

Using Farrell Valve Bags When Not Feeding a Child (Incluye subtítulos en Español)

Using Farrell Valve Bags When Not Feeding a Child (Incluye subtítulos en Español)

Using a Farrell Valve Bag to Vent the Stomach While Feeding the Small Intestine (Incluye subtítulos en Español)

Using a Farrell Valve Bag to Vent the Stomach While Feeding the Small Intestine (Incluye subtítulos en Español)

Using a Farrell Valve Bag When Feeding Your Child’s Stomach

Using a Farrell Valve Bag When Feeding Your Child’s Stomach

AMT Clamp with ENFit Connectors

AMT Clamp with ENFit Connectors

Medicine Straw

Medicine Straw

Cleaning ENFit Connectors (Cómo limpiar los conectores ENFit)

Cleaning ENFit Connectors (Cómo limpiar los conectores ENFit)

ENFit Connectors Overview (Información general sobre los conectores ENFit)

ENFit Connectors Overview (Información general sobre los conectores ENFit)

Using an Enteral Food Pump (Cómo utilizar una bomba de alimentación enteral)

Using an Enteral Food Pump (Cómo utilizar una bomba de alimentación enteral)

Bolus Feeding by Syringe- Push Method (Alimentación en bolo por jeringa—Método de empuje)

Bolus Feeding by Syringe- Push Method (Alimentación en bolo por jeringa—Método de empuje)

Bolus Feeding by Syringe- Gravity Method (Alimentación en bolo por jeringa—Método de gravedad)

Bolus Feeding by Syringe- Gravity Method (Alimentación en bolo por jeringa—Método de gravedad)

Using a Gravity Feeding Bag (Bolsa de alimentación por gravedad)

Using a Gravity Feeding Bag (Bolsa de alimentación por gravedad)

Intensive Feeding Therapy Programs (PDF)

Intensive Feeding Therapy Programs (PDF)

Pediatric Dietitian Contact List — MN/WI (PDF)

Pediatric Dietitian Contact List — MN/WI (PDF)

Formula Resource Packet (PDF)

Formula Resource Packet (PDF)

Flush an IV Catheter Using the SASH Method (Cómo purgar un catéter intravenoso con el método SASH)

Flush an IV Catheter Using the SASH Method (Cómo purgar un catéter intravenoso con el método SASH)

Bandage Change on a Central IV Catheter (Cambio del apósito para el catéter intravenoso central)

Bandage Change on a Central IV Catheter (Cambio del apósito para el catéter intravenoso central)

Changing a Needleless Connector (Cómo cambiar un conector sin aguja)

Changing a Needleless Connector (Cómo cambiar un conector sin aguja)

Tips for Making the Best of Long Infusions

Tips for Making the Best of Long Infusions

Preparing an HPN Infusion (Cómo preparar una infusión de nutrición parenteral en domicilio)

Preparing an HPN Infusion (Cómo preparar una infusión de nutrición parenteral en domicilio)

Giving an HPN Infusion Using the Curlin 6000 Infusion Pump (Cómo proporcionar una infusión parenteral en domicilio usando la bomba de infusión Curlin 6000)

Giving an HPN Infusion Using the Curlin 6000 Infusion Pump (Cómo proporcionar una infusión parenteral en domicilio usando la bomba de infusión Curlin 6000)

Milrinone Infusion Using the Curlin 6000 Infusion Pump

Milrinone Infusion Using the Curlin 6000 Infusion Pump

Trach Stoma Care (Cuidado del estoma)

Trach Stoma Care (Cuidado del estoma)

Routine Trach Tube Change (Cambio rutinario del tubo traqueal)

Routine Trach Tube Change (Cambio rutinario del tubo traqueal)

Emergency Trach Tube Change (Cambio de emergencia de tubo traqueal)

Emergency Trach Tube Change (Cambio de emergencia de tubo traqueal)

Minimal Leak Technique (Técnica de escape mínimo)

Minimal Leak Technique (Técnica de escape mínimo)

Speaking Valve Trial (Prueba de válvula del habla)

Speaking Valve Trial (Prueba de válvula del habla)

Passy Muir Speaking Valve

Passy Muir Speaking Valve

Life with a Trach

Life with a Trach

Suction Machine Troubleshooting (Cómo solucionar problemas con la máquina de succión)

Suction Machine Troubleshooting (Cómo solucionar problemas con la máquina de succión)

Trach Tube Suction Technique (Técnica de succión de tubo traqueal)

Trach Tube Suction Technique (Técnica de succión de tubo traqueal)

Inline Catheter Suction Technique (Técnica de succión con catéter cerrado)

Inline Catheter Suction Technique (Técnica de succión con catéter cerrado)

Sleeved Catheter Suction Technique (Técnica de succión de catéter con manga)

Sleeved Catheter Suction Technique (Técnica de succión de catéter con manga)

Collecting a Suction Sample (Cómo extraer una muestra de succión)

Collecting a Suction Sample (Cómo extraer una muestra de succión)

Home Safety

Home Safety

Oxygen Safety (Seguridad con oxígeno)

Oxygen Safety (Seguridad con oxígeno)

Using a Resuscitation Bag (Bolsa de reanimación)

Using a Resuscitation Bag (Bolsa de reanimación)

Oxygen Connections (Conexiones de oxígeno)

Oxygen Connections (Conexiones de oxígeno)

Oxygen Concentrator (Concentrador de oxígeno)

Oxygen Concentrator (Concentrador de oxígeno)

Deliver Oxygen with an Oxygen Tank (Cómo administrar oxígeno con un tanque de oxígeno)

Deliver Oxygen with an Oxygen Tank (Cómo administrar oxígeno con un tanque de oxígeno)

Humidifier Troubleshooting Flow Chart (PDF)

Humidifier Troubleshooting Flow Chart (PDF)

SmartMonitor 2: Transfer Data to PC Card

SmartMonitor 2: Transfer Data to PC Card

Giving a Vest Therapy Treatment

Giving a Vest Therapy Treatment

CPAP/BiLevel (BiPAP) General Machine Cleaning & Troubleshooting

CPAP/BiLevel (BiPAP) General Machine Cleaning & Troubleshooting

CPAP/BiLevel (BiPAP) Patient Comfort and Compliance

CPAP/BiLevel (BiPAP) Patient Comfort and Compliance

CPAP/BiLevel (BiPAP) Fitting and Adjusting Masks

CPAP/BiLevel (BiPAP) Fitting and Adjusting Masks

CPAP/BiLevel (BiPAP) Machine Settings

CPAP/BiLevel (BiPAP) Machine Settings

CPAP/BiLevel (BiPAP) System Parts

CPAP/BiLevel (BiPAP) System Parts

CPAP/BiLevel (BiPAP) Therapy Introduction

CPAP/BiLevel (BiPAP) Therapy Introduction

Placing an Oximeter Probe on Your Child’s Finger or Toe (Como colocar una sonda de oximetro)

Placing an Oximeter Probe on Your Child’s Finger or Toe (Como colocar una sonda de oximetro)

Troubleshooting Your Child’s Humidifier

Troubleshooting Your Child’s Humidifier

Change a Trilogy Evo Particulate Filter

Change a Trilogy Evo Particulate Filter

Giving a Cough Assist Treatment (Como proporcionar un tratamiento de tos asistida)

Giving a Cough Assist Treatment (Como proporcionar un tratamiento de tos asistida)

Long Volume Recruitment (Breath Stacking) Using a Resuscitation Bag

Long Volume Recruitment (Breath Stacking) Using a Resuscitation Bag

Long Volume Recruitment (Breath Stacking) Using a Cough Assist Machine

Long Volume Recruitment (Breath Stacking) Using a Cough Assist Machine

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