We're excited to share an important update with our membership: we are revising our publication, Gastroenterology Nursing: A Core Curriculum, one of the most impactful resources of our organization. As part of this effort, we are specifically looking ...

Hi there, I was just wondering, how do other facilities communicate/review the prep instructions for a procedure to the patients? Do you do any kind of follow up prior to the procedure? We currently do a mixture of pre procedure phone calls to review ...

We don't do them in the ER. It is unsafe to the patient. Anesthesia won't anesthetize them there. we made it a practice to have them done in the OR like any other call case. We have our Endo team on call and we do those cases under general anesthesia ...