Abstract

This is a nursing quality improvement project created to provide poorly prepped colonoscopy patients with an active option to improve their colonoscopy procedure, on-site. Those patients who qualify can drink magnesium citrate after the discovery interview, wait four hours then, have a successful gastroenterology experience.

Author Details

Michele Pastorius, MSNEd, RN, CCRN, Department of Interventional Gastroenterology, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center in the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Donna Bernard, MSN, CGRN, NE-BC, RN, Department of Gastroenterolgy, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center in the University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sigma Membership

Alpha Nu

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Patient Satisfaction, Poor Colonoscopy Prep, Rescue Prep

Conference Name

29th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Melbourne, Australia

Conference Year

2018

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Rescue Prep for Colonoscopy

Melbourne, Australia

This is a nursing quality improvement project created to provide poorly prepped colonoscopy patients with an active option to improve their colonoscopy procedure, on-site. Those patients who qualify can drink magnesium citrate after the discovery interview, wait four hours then, have a successful gastroenterology experience.