Procedure
Colonoscopy
A one-page care plan for patients having Colonoscopy, covering Purpose, Protection & Preparation, Expectations, Nutrition & Next Steps, Consistency, Indications and Lifestyle & Long-Term Success.
In this plan
Purpose, Protection & Preparation
- I understand that a colonoscopy examines the inside of my colon
- I understand that this test helps detect polyps, cancer, or other problems
- I understand that good bowel preparation is critical for accurate results
- I understand that poor prep may require the test to be repeated
- I know who to contact if I have questions before the procedure
Expectations
5 points, for partners
Nutrition & Next Steps
4 points, for partners
Consistency
4 points, for partners
Indications
3 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
Colonoscopy is one of the plans included with a partnership. Partners read every plan in full, and print any of them for a patient.