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    GI Endoscopy

    Procedures

    Assist with EGD’s

    Assist with endoscopic ultrasound

    Assist with active GI bleed

    Cautery devices

    Assist with manometry studies

    Assist with variceal banding

    Assist with esophageal dilatations

    Assist with esophageal ballooning

    Assist with scelrotherapy

    Assist with TEE

    Assist with bronchoscopy

    Assist with colonoscopy

    Assist with polypectomy

    Assist with ERCP’s

    Assist with PEG placements

    Assist with liver BX

    Assist with collection of hot and cold BX’s

    Specimen collection and labeling

    Set up of scopes and video equipments

    Apply external abdominal pressure to assist with scope movement

    Scope cleaning

    Assist with mobile cases, ICU, ER, etc.

    Radiation safety

    Automated Medication Dispensing System, Pyxis, Omnicell, or other

    Takes call for emergency cases

    National Patient Safety Goals

    Awareness of HCAHPS

    Accurate patient identification

    Effective communication

    Interpretation and communication of lab values

    Medication administration

    Anticoagulation therapy

    Monitoring conscious sedation

    Pain assessment and management

    Infection control

    Universal precautions

    Isolation

    Minimize risk for falls

    Prevention of pressure ulcers

    Use of rapid response teams

    Age Specific Competencies

    Newborn/neonate (birth-30 days)

    Infant (31 days-1 year)

    Toddler (ages 2-3 years)

    Preschool (ages 4-5 years)

    School age (ages 6-12 years)

    Adolescent (ages 13-21 years)

    Young adult (ages 22-39 years)

    Adult (ages 40-64 years)

    Older adult (ages 65-79 years)

    Elderly (ages 80+ years)

    Administer Conscious Sedation

    Fentanyl

    Propofol

    Demerol

    Presedex

    Versed

    Reversal agents

    Pre Procedure

    Pre procedure phone calls

    Electronic documentation

    Patient assessment

    Colon prep or re-prep

    Pre procedure checklist/consent

    IV start, med admin

    Post Procedure

    Assess for air movement post colonoscopy

    Assess for pain

    Assess for bowel sounds

    Assess for gag reflex post EGD

    Assess for gag reflex post bronchoscopy

    Recover from MAC

    Recover from (moderate) conscious sedationr

    Discharge outpatients to home

    Post procedure phone calls

    AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES

    Infant (Birth - 1 year)

    Preschooler (ages 2-5 years)

    Childhood (ages 6-12 years)

    Adolescents (ages 13-21 years)

    Young Adults (ages 22-39 years)

    Adults (ages 40-64 years)

    Older Adults (ages 65-79 years)

    Elderly (ages 80+ years)

    CERTIFICATIONS

    BLS

    5

    CNRN

    5

    ACLS

    5

    CCRN

    5

    Other:

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