Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

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Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy is an essential diagnostic procedure used to examine the oesophagus, stomach, and duodenum in patients presenting with gastroesophageal reflux symptoms and other upper gastrointestinal conditions. This course provides an overview of the indications, preparation, procedural techniques, and post-procedure care involved in upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. Learners will also explore the importance of maintaining a structured and consistent approach during endoscopic examinations, including the use of recognised anatomical landmarks, photodocumentation, and biopsy protocols. A practical video demonstration is included to support understanding of standard endoscopy procedures and aftercare practices.

3 Modules1 hour
£169£0
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Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

Learning Outcomes

What you'll learn

  • Identify the clinical indications for upper gastrointestinal endoscopy.
  • Understand the importance of a systematic and consistent approach during endoscopic procedures.
  • Recognise key anatomical landmarks and the role of photodocumentation and biopsy protocols in clinical practice.
  • Describe the steps involved before, during, and after an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy procedure.
  • Explain appropriate patient preparation and post-procedure aftercare considerations.

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Training Overview

  • Indications for upper gastrointestinal endoscopy
  • Steps before, during, and after endoscopy
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Frequently asked questions

The course covers indications for endoscopy, patient preparation, procedural steps, biopsy protocols, photodocumentation, common findings, therapeutic interventions, and post-procedure care.

Yes, learners will receive a certificate upon successful completion of the upper gastrointestinal endoscopy course.

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Yes, the course is suitable for healthcare professionals involved in gastroenterology, endoscopy services, patient care, and clinical practice.