Basic Endoscopy Workshop
Basic Endoscopy Workshop
Chairs: Prof Omuemu, Dr Austin Uhunwangho, Dr Okorie, Dr Nnabuchi
I. Didactic lectures: 8.00 am to 10.00 am (30 min each)
1. Indications, Contraindications and Patient preparation for Endoscopy.
2. Endoscopic anatomy, landmarks and normal findings.
3. Infection control in Endoscopy
4. Patient safety and sedation Documentation, Ethics and Quality indicators in Endoscopy.
II. Practical Session: 10.00am to 5.00pm
Practical sessions on:
1. Basic upper GIT Endoscopy procedures
2. Colonoscopy
3. Endoscopy equipment reprocessing, troubleshooting and maintenance