Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. This presentation will discuss the methodology and results of a study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention regarding nonphysician endoscopists performing flexible sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy for colorectal cancer screening.

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We are pleased to present the Abstracts from the SGNA's 32nd Annual Course: Passion for GI Nursing: Pass It On!! The diversity of these topics certainly reflects the richness and breadth of our specialty. In keeping with the tradition of the Annual Course, we hope the following abstracts will encourage discussions for improving nursing practice and patient care outcomes.