Minimizing the Risk: Disposable Scopes in the GI Suite
Course instructor Nancy Schlossberg presents an instructional webinar aimed at GI nurses. This presentation covers the challenges of performing duodenoscopy in the GI suite and the impact of the FDA in driving duodenoscope advances. By viewing, you will learn the value of single-use GI scopes in meeting infection prevention challenges in the endoscopy suite.
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