An Introduction to Cystoscopy for OB/GYN Residents.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

OB/GYN residents' preparedness to perform cystoscopy after residency may vary as the ACGME requires only 10 cystoscopic cases to be performed during training. Given residents' potentially limited exposure to cystoscopy, supplemental educational activities centered around increasing familiarity with the procedure may be useful. The objective of this workshop was to provide an opportunity for OB/GYN residents to become more comfortable with cystoscopic equipment and performing cystoscopy.

Methods

We showed a video of common pathology seen on cystoscopy and then progressed through two hands-on stations. One station focused on equipment familiarity, with learners identifying equipment and then practicing assembling and disassembling the cystoscope. The other station

SUBMITTER: Shah N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8818811 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature