Ep 39: Five Things About Bowel Prep With Anna McMahon

In this episode Liz and Jesse are joined by Anna McMahon, Familial Bowel Cancer Nurse at RBWH. Anna is studying a Bachelor of Clinical Redesign and has a sharp focus on the patient experience and system improvements particularly related to admitted in patient bowel preparation for colonoscopy procedure.

Anna’s Five Things About Bowel Preparation

1. What is bowel prep and why is it so important?
2. What constitutes adequate bowel preparation?
3. Bowel prep timing is critical.
4. How do we best support patients undergoing bowel prep and who are vulnerable populations?
5. Handing over to the procedural area.