ASGE Annual GI Advanced Practice Provider Course (Virtual) - Day Two

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The ASGE Annual GI Advanced Practice Provider Course is a two-day virtual course scheduled for April 29-30, 2022. The course focuses on gastrointestinal (GI) practice principles and clinical practice in gastroenterology and hepatology. On day one, topics covered include the fundamentals of the GI consult, creating a quality GI note, optimizing the role of the APP (Advanced Practice Provider), the APP/MD collaborative relationship, and avoiding burnout. Other topics include sedation and analgesia in GI endoscopy, bowel preparation before colonoscopy, management of anti-thrombotic agents for patients undergoing GI endoscopy, and therapeutic endoscopy. Billing and coding, medicolegal aspects of endoscopic practice, and the future of GI and endoscopic practice are also discussed. Day one concludes with case-based discussions on various GI and hepatology topics.<br /><br />On day two, the focus shifts to clinical practice in gastroenterology and hepatology. Topics covered include the evaluation of patients with diarrhea, GERD, and dysphagia. Abnormal imaging in GI, celiac disease, Barrett's esophagus, pancreas case studies, evaluation and management of inflammatory bowel disease, and the evaluation of abnormal liver function tests are also covered. The day concludes with a discussion on colorectal cancer screening and a roundtable discussion covering any remaining questions. The course ends with closing remarks.<br /><br />Please note that the agenda is subject to change.

Keywords

ASGE Annual GI Advanced Practice Provider Course

virtual course

gastrointestinal practice principles

clinical practice

hepatology

APP/MD collaborative relationship

sedation and analgesia

therapeutic endoscopy

inflammatory bowel disease

colorectal cancer screening