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| Wolfson endoscopy training |
ENED (Endoscopy Nurse Education and Development) is the Wolfson Unit for endoscopy's approach to 'Clinical Education Strategies for the Digital Age' and will be launching soon.
The aim of ENED is to deliver an accredited education program for nurses working in endoscopy using primarily web based teaching and multimedia content.
Initially content may be delivered in a high bred format using DVD, CD-ROM and web based learning/assessment supported by traditional paper based materials:
The DVD-ROM (Off line) Application offers:
- Versatility of media deployment
- No bandwidth restrictions
- Full screen animation and video
- More complex feature rich graphics
- Narration
The Web (On line) Application offers:
- Access to training programme via desktop/laptop or home pc
- Browser interface via internet or Intranet
- Dynamic content
The course will be broken down into the following chapters:
- Introduction
1.1 Endoscopy Nurse Education and Development - Aims and Objectives
- Overview of job responsibilities and functions
2.1 Job responsibilities & functions
2.2 Role delineation within endoscopy
- Infection control and environmental safety
3.1 Infection control
3.2 Environmental safety issues
3.3 Scope processing
- Anatomy & physiology
4.1 Oesophagus
4.2 Stomach
4.3 Small intestine
4.4 Large intestine
4.5 Biliary System
4.6 Pancreas
4.7 Liver
- Pharmacology
5.1 Basic Principles
5.2 Drugs commonly used in endoscopy
- Basic endoscopic equipment
6.1 Video Endoscopes
6.2 Ancillary equipment
6.3 Accessories
6.4 Future developments
- Diagnostic Procedures and tests
7.1 Colonoscopy
7.2 Flexible sigmoidoscopy
7.3 Upper G.I endoscopy
7.4 ERCP
- Biopsy & Cytology
8.1 Basic Principles
8.2 Endoscopic Biopsy
8.3 Brush cytology
8.4 Case Study
- Therapeutic Endoscopy
9.1 Dilatation
9.2 Polypectomy and electrosurgery
9.3 Tumour destruction
9.4 Intubation and drainage
9.5 Excision and extraction
- Glossary
- Image Library
- Video Vault
- Web Links & e-learning
- Appendix
- Acknowledgements
For further information on ENED please contact the Wolfson Unit via
telephone on +44 (0)208 2354033.