In a hospital setting, Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) typically do not perform colonoscopy care, as this procedure requires specialized training and skills that are beyond the scope of a CNA's responsibilities. CNAs may assist with basic patient care and comfort measures before and after the procedure, but the actual colonoscopy is performed by a physician or a nurse practitioner trained in that area. It's important for CNAs to work under the supervision of licensed nursing staff and adhere to hospital protocols.
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