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. 2020 May 22;18(10):2287–2294.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2020.05.030

Table 4.

Planned Physical Distancing Measures in Endoscopy Laboratory

Total (n = 122) ASC (n = 67) Hospital-based (n = 55) P value
What social distancing measures will you be implementing/have you implemented in your endoscopy unit? (check all that apply)
 Allow only patients into the endoscopy center 107 (87.7%) 62 (92.5%) 45 (81.8%) .073
 Use every other preprocedure/postprocedure bay 51 (41.8%) 33 (49.3%) 18 (32.7%) .66
 Assign dedicated nurse to each patient from admission to discharge 30 (24.9%) 19 (28.4%) 11 (20%) .29
 Cohort endoscopy laboratory staff 43 (35.2%) 23 (34.3%) 20 (36.6%) .82
 Limit trainee involvement 31 (25.4%) 9 (13.4%) 22 (40%) .001
 Assign dedicated work stations to each staff member 46 (37.7%) 30 (44.8%) 16 (29.1%) .075

ASC, ambulatory surgery center.