Effects of basic endoscopic handling and care training on gastrointestinal endoscopy logistics.

ABSTRACT: Background and study aims  The current practice of endoscopists is undergoing a dramatic revolution due to emerging endoscopy practices. Increasing use of gastrointestinal endoscopy has led to hospital budgets setting aside funds specifically related to damage to endoscopic instruments. Therefore, training in understanding endoscopic equipment, handling techniques, and equipment care can be helpful in addressing this issue. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of educational courses and training about basic endoscopic handling and care in gastrointestinal endoscopic care and services. Methods  A number of new endoscopists, nurses, and nurse assistants were enrolled in a course for training in basic endoscopic handling and care. Data on the type of damage, caus

SUBMITTER: Mahawongkajit P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8759933 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature