Abstract

Identifying Gaps in After-Hours Endoscopic Practices

Highlights

  • Muthiah et al (1) conducted a survey among clinical members of the CAG regarding their after-hours endoscopy practices

  • Access to endoscopy nurses for after-hours, emergent procedures is not universal, which is in contrast to daytime procedures, which are typically performed in the presence of at least one endoscopy nurse (2)

  • Alberta respondents, who reported a high level of satisfaction with their after-hours practices, could access an on-call trained endoscopy nurse 96% of the time

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Introduction

Muthiah et al (1) conducted a survey among clinical members of the CAG regarding their after-hours endoscopy practices. Access to endoscopy nurses for after-hours, emergent procedures is not universal, which is in contrast to daytime procedures, which are typically performed in the presence of at least one endoscopy nurse (2). Alberta respondents, who reported a high level of satisfaction with their after-hours practices, could access an on-call trained endoscopy nurse 96% of the time.

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