Stomach
Biopsies, serology, fecal antigen test and urea breath tests can all detect what?
H. Pylori
This is a chronic, allergic, inflammatory disease characterized by excessive histamine production
EOE
These items in Spaulding's classification require High Level Disinfection
Semi Critical
These items monitor for radiation in the endoscopy department
Film badges
Hospital policies are based upon this
Evidence-based research
These type of polyps are associated with chronic gastritis, pernicious anemia and chemical gastritis
Hyperplastic
This tear in the esophagus is associated with forceful vomiting
Mallory Weiss tear
This step in scope reprocessing needs to be done immediately
Bedside Cleaning
Peracetic acid, hydrogen peroxide, glutaraldehyde, ortho-phthalaldehyde are examples of what
Disinfectants
What a person educated and trained in a specialty is deemed competent to perform
Scope of Practice
These patients have symptoms of anorexia, halitosis, weight loss, feeling of fullness in upper quadrants and sometimes palpable mass
Bezoars
This condition is related to portal hypertension
Esophageal Varices
scopes should be stored in what condition
hanging freely not touching other scopes
without buttons, valves
What does a grounding pad do with electricity in the monopolar mode
returns it to the generator
Laissez-faire
What does the H in H. pylori represent?
Helicobacter
Famotidine or omeprazole may be used to treat this condition
GERD
All equipment needs to be reprocessed and maintained according to:
Manufacturer's instructions
ADPIE stands for this
Assess
Diagnose
Plan
Implement
Evaluate
This role uses computer technology to support nursing
This is a common complication of caustic injuries to the stomach
strictures
Zenkers Diverticulum
Exogenous
Formalin is a known
carcinogen
Line authority, functional organization, staff authority structure, matrix and project are examples of this
Organizational structures