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Please note that the clinical key documents are not designed to be printed, but to be viewed on-line. This is to ensure that the correct and most up to date version is being used. If, in exceptional circumstances, you need to print a copy, please note that the information will only be valid for 24 hours and should be read in conjunction with the Key Document Supporting Information and/or Key Document intranet page, which will provide approval and review information.

Sub Specialty

Identifying and Tattooing Colo-Rectal Malignancy and Polyps

Documents

Cleaning, Decontamination & Validation of Flexible Endoscopes WAHT-INF-039

Clinical Monitoring and Safe Discharge of Patients Attending the Endoscopy Unit Guideline WAHT-MED-007

Endoscopy Operational Policy WAHT-GAS-008

Endoscopy Referral Guidelines WAHT-GAS-003

Prescribing/Omission of Oral Anticoagulants for Elective Endoscopy WAHT-HAE-002A

Guideline for the Emergency Transfer of Patients from The Endoscopy Unit at Kidderminster Treatment Centre/Evesham Community Hospital to The Worcestershire Royal Hospital

Training of Registered Nurses to Competently Act as First Assistant with a Registered Medical Practitioner During Placement of PEG

Induction Policy for Trainees WAHT-GAS-014

Countywide Process Vetting of Endoscopy Referrals to WAHT Units - WAHT-GAS-015

Countywide Endoscopy Booking Policy

External Links

Bowel Cancer Screening Pathway

Colonoscopy bowel preparation Instructions for Senna tablets and two sachets of Citrafleet® (Leaflet)

Endorectal Ultrasound (Leaflet)

EBUS Procedure (Leaflet)

Bronchoscopy (Leaflet)

Bronchoscopy with or without sedation