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THE 2023 OTOLARYNGOLOGY WORKFORCE
TABLE 12.12: Procedures Performed By APPs, When Performing Procedures
Procedure
Percent Performing
Pediatric Otolaryngology
Cerumen Removal
100%
Flexible Laryngoscopy
75%
Nasal Endoscopy
67%
Nasal Cautery
57%
Wound Care
44%
Frenotomy
16%
Peritonsillar Abcess I&D
10%
Sinus Debridements
5%
Trach Care
4%
Foreign Body Removal
3%
Trans-Tympanic Injections
2%
Ear Tube Placement
2%
Fine Needle Aspiration
1%
FIGURE 12.15: Pediatric Otolaryngology Use of APPs in Clinic
See Patients as a Part of My Schedule
See Patients on Their Own Schedule
Both
58%
35%
8%
Note: Similar for Academic Pediatric Otolaryngology
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