Foundations for Endoscopy

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Endoscopy Training Course for Nurses

Gastrointestinal (GI) diseases significantly contribute to the healthcare burden globally. Endoscopy procedures play a role in the diagnosis and management of these conditions. This online endoscopy training course is designed for perioperative and procedural registered nurses (RN) who care for patients undergoing upper and lower GI procedures.

The course utilizes a blended learning model that incorporates online didactic content and interactive skills lab tools focused on the care of the GI endoscopy patient.

Foundations for Endoscopy Course Objectives

  • Summarize the roles and responsibilities of the GI RN in the preprocedural, intraprocedural, and postprocedural areas.
  • Describe practices that promote a safety culture in the procedural care environment.
  • Identify professional and personal accountability aspects in the procedural care environment.
  • Identify the basic equipment and supplies used during upper and lower GI procedures.

Foundations for Endoscopy Learning Modules

  • Anesthesia
  • Assessment
  • Environmental Cleaning
  • Organizational Influences & Patient Outcomes
  • Patient Safety
  • Professionalism
  • Surgical Specimens
  • Transmissible Infection Prevention
  • ASC Preoperative Care
  • ASC Postoperative Care
  • Periop 202: Gastrointestinal Procedures

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This course is available for purchase through a facility agreement. Our Facility Solutions team is available to assist you with any questions and to process your order.

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Upon completion of the course and course evaluation, learners will earn 17.4 contact hours and a Certificate of Achievement.

This program is approved for up to 17.5 hours of AEUs by BASC Provider #0102.

Program administrators have one year to assign learner seats, and each learner has 6 months to complete the program from the date they first launch the course.

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