Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy – Canadian Council On Continuing Education In Pharmacy (CCCEP)

Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:

1. Describe the importance of adequate bowel cleansing prior to colonoscopy and factors associated with inadequate cleansing.
2. Describe the alternative bowel preparations and their administration requirements, comparative safety and efficacy, adverse effects, and considerations for use in specific populations.
3. Identify key considerations in selecting an appropriate bowel preparation.
4. Identify key patient counselling points for bowel preparations.