Ergo-Fest: A Division-Wide Quality Improvement Project

Gastroenterologists are at risk of injury from endoscopy due to repetitive strain and awkward postures, and it is widely agreed upon that education on ergonomics is needed. There is a paucity of data on how to best educate gastroenterologists and their staff about ergonomics. Here we present a prospective study of our quality improvement project using an ergonomics checklist and an educational video to improve awareness and understanding of ergonomics.

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