SGNA Doris Barnie Certification Review Course

Current Courses Scheduled

Please check back for future Certification Preparation Courses dates and locations.

SGNA would like to offer the first SGNA Doris Barnie Certification Review Course in March of 2007 and is looking for a Region to host it!
Interested? Contact llowery@smithbucklin.com or send in the application below.

Bring the Certification Preparation Course to YOUR REGION!

Certification is necessary in order to remain competitive in GI nursing today! Help your Regional members prepare for the course, by offering SGNA’s Certification Review Course at one on your regional meetings! Click here for an application.

Overview

Certification is necessary in order to remain competitive in GI nursing today! Help your Regional members prepare for the course, by offering the SGNA Doris Barnie Certification Review Course at one on your Regional meetings! SGNA has teamed up with Doris Barnie, MSN RN CGRN, to present her legendary certification review course to SGNA membership. Course content, written and perfected over the years by Ms. Barnie, can now be presented by faculty trained by Ms. Barnie

Course Content

Faculty

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Course Content

The SGNA Doris Barnie Certification Review Course covers the following topics over a two day period:

1. How to Study
2. Historical Perspective
3. Gastroenterology Nurse and Associate
4. Standards for Practice
5. Performance Improvement
6. Anatomy, Physiology, Pathophysiology
7. Pharmacology
8. IV Conscious Sedation
9. Endoscopy Principles
10. Nursing Process, Assessment and Physical Examination
11. GI Bleeding, Emergencies and Complications
12. GI Infectious Disease
13. Infection Control
14. Motility and Manometry
15. Non-endoscopic Procedures
16. Occupational Hazards
17. Principles of Research
18. How to Take a Test

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Note: The SGNA Doris Barnie Certification Review Course is intended to assist the experienced gastroenterology nurse in designing an individualized plan of study in preparation for the Certification Exam offered by the Certifying Board of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates. No guarantee of success is made or implied.

This educational activity, for 14.5 contact hours, is provided by the Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates, Inc., which is accredited as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation and by the California Board of Registered Nursing (provider number CEP 11579). This accreditation applies only to the programmatic content of the educational activity and in no way implies endorsement by SGNA, ANCC or the California BRN of specific products or services.