Procedure
Esophageal Manometry
A one-page care plan for patients having Esophageal Manometry, covering Purpose, Protection & Preparation, Expectations & Execution, Nutrition & Next Steps, Consistency, Indications and Lifestyle & Long-Term Success.
In this plan
Purpose, Protection & Preparation
- I understand this test checks how my esophagus muscles and valves work
- I understand it helps find causes of swallowing problems or chest pain
- I follow fasting instructions exactly before the test
- I take or hold medicines as directed (especially those affecting motility)
- I tell my care team about swallowing problems or nasal issues
Expectations & Execution
5 points, for partners
Nutrition & Next Steps
4 points, for partners
Consistency
4 points, for partners
Indications
4 points, for partners
Lifestyle & Long-Term Success
4 points, for partners
When to call the office and when to call 911: for partners
See the full plan
Esophageal Manometry is one of the plans included with a partnership. Partners read every plan in full, and print any of them for a patient.