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 Safe Bowel Preparation with Sodium Phosphate
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by Joseph A. Kanapka, Ph.D., Stephen Vanner, M.Sc., M.D., FRCPC, David H. Balaban, M.D.


Dr. Kanapka is the Director of Product Safety at C. B. Fleet Pharmaceuticals in Lynchburg VA and presented Appropriate Use of Oral Sodium Phosphate Liquid - Dosing and Electrolyte Changes

Dr. Vanner is in the GI Diseases Research Unit at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada and presented Review of the Safety of Oral Sodium Phosphate Preps

Dr. Balaban is from Charlottesville Gastroenterology Associates, Charlottesville Medical Research in Charlottesville, VA and presented Multicenter Trial of Oral Sodium Phosphate Liquid vs. Two Dosing Regimens of Oral Sodium Phosphate Tablets



Faculty Disclosure


Dr. Kanapka made the following disclosure: I am the Director of Product Safety at C. B. Fleet Pharmaceuticals.

Dr. Vanner made the following disclosure: I am currently receiving unrestricted grants from CB Fleet CO. to support clinical studies examining safety issues related to oral sodium phosphate to colon cleansing. Additionally I have received speaker honorarium from C.B. Fleet CO for presentations related to safety issues relating to oral sodium phosphate for colon cleansing.

Dr. Balaban made the following disclosure: I am a paid consultant to C.B. Fleet CO and serve on its speakers bureau.


Goals and Objectives


Learning Objectives

  1. Describe the cause and effect of electrolyte shifts associated with oral sodium phosphate (NaP) bowel cleansers. 
  2. Discuss proper patient selection and dosing of NaP.
  3. Explain safety measures to be taken when patients are preparing for colonoscopy.

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This home study web activity has been assigned a maximum of 1.5 credit hours (0.15 CEU) and the ACPE UPN: 372-000-04-011-H01.

Expiration Date: 01/02/2008

Release Date: 01/02/2005

 
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