Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy: gastroscopy
Julie D’Silva Manager and Clinical Nurse Practitioner, Endoscopy Unit at Rotherham General Hospital
This article discusses the procedure of gastroscopy and the role of the specialist nurse in this area
The aim of this article is to develop or update the nurses’ knowledge in upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, with particular reference to gastroscopy, and in general terms understand the differing roles of the specialist nurse in this area of practice.
Nursing Standard.
12, 45, 49-56.
doi: 10.7748/ns.12.45.49.s52
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