This session will discuss the responsibility and ability of gastrointestinal (GI) nurses and associates to affect public policy relating to health and nursing. It will identify groups with which GI nurses might coalition to promote sound public policies and will give sources of information for participants to contact elected officials.

Section Description

We are pleased to present the abstracts from SGNA's 33rd Annual Course, SGNA on a Mission: Exceeding Expectations. 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.