Abstract

This study compares different starting positions for colonoscopy and comfort levels when the procedure is started with patients in them, and seeks to find the optimal one.

Notes

This item was accepted for presentation at the 2019 International Nursing Research Congress in Calgary, Canada, but was not presented at the event.

Authors

Chia-Wen Chuang

Author Details

Chia-Wen Chuang, MSN, RN, Nursing, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Systematic Review

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Comfort, Colonoscopy, Position

Conference Name

30th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Conference Year

2019

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Proxy-submission

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Comparison comfort and duration of procedure in different starting positions for colonoscopy: A systematic review

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This study compares different starting positions for colonoscopy and comfort levels when the procedure is started with patients in them, and seeks to find the optimal one.