ASGE Annual GI Advanced Practice Provider Course (On-Demand) - Onboarding (Day One) | March 2023-Informed Consent, Sedation and Bowel Preparation

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Video Summary

The video is a lecture on the topics of informed consent, sedation, and bowel preparation for gastrointestinal procedures. The speaker emphasizes the importance of informed consent as a process that involves disclosure, explanation of the procedure, and patient participation. The risks, benefits, and limitations of the procedure and sedation/anesthesia are discussed. Different levels of sedation are explained, ranging from minimal sedation to general anesthesia. The speaker mentions the need to assess the patient's respiratory status, medication history, and allergies before sedation. The lecture also covers the different types of bowel preparations available for GI procedures, including isosmotic, hyposmotic, and hyperosmotic agents. The preferred regimen is split dosing, which improves patient tolerance and satisfaction. The video concludes with practice pearls and guidelines regarding informed consent, sedation, and bowel preparation.

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John Martin, MD, FASGE

Keywords

informed consent

sedation

bowel preparation

risks and benefits

sedation levels

split dosing regimen