Optimal patient positions during colonoscopy

Do you use patient position change during colonoscopy? If not you are missing out on a quick and easy way to improve visualisation, intubation time and patient discomfort. Discussion and demonstration of how to roll the patient.

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Chapters (9)

0:00Introduction
2:50Patient postions during intubation
7:00Scope imaging
7:40Optimal patient positions for intubation
10:01Optimal patient positions during withdrawal
10:24Blind spots in the colon
12:20Technique of turning a patient
22:09Faculty discussion on rolling the patient
25:59GA and patient movement discussion
Total duration: 33 minutes