Your Unit's Link to In-house Education

Create a library of accessible continuing education for your GI/Endoscopy unit or facility with SGNA's newest product, Learning Link. Learning Link provides high quality instruction, including sessions from the Annual Course, that can be used year-round for group or individual learning opportunities.

Click Here to view an entire sample session!

Why is Learning Link for you and your unit?
Learning Link is SGNA's newest educational tool, specifically geared to meet the unique training needs of GI/Endoscopy units. Use Learning Link to teach yourself or others!

Customizable “sets” of 3, 5 or 10 sessions are available in a wide range of GI/Endoscopy topics. See the list of topics below and click on a topic to view the session description.

Topics/Sessions - Try before you buy...view demos of each session by clicking on any of the topics below! Samples include portions of speaker resource tools such as: video, PowerPoint and Facilitator Guide.

Infection Control

• What Can You Do to Stop Cross Contamination
• Disinfecting Clostridium Difficile
• Infection Control in Endoscopy: Let's Tell the Story

Sedation

• The Challenges of Moderate Sedation

ERCP

• ERCP: As Seen Through X-ray Imaging - A Review of Biliary and Pancreatic Disease

GI Diseases

• Irritable Bowl Syndrome (IBS) - A Review and What's New
• Steatosis, Hepatitis C and Liver Cancer
• Diverticulosis and You
• Eosinophilic Esophagitis

GI/Endoscopy Unit Management

• From You to Them: Developing and Empowering the Next Generation of GI Nurses
• Making a Difference with the Difficult Patient
• The Odd Couple: A Story of Teamwork

GI/Endoscopy Procedures

• The Role of the GI Nurse and Associate in Small Bowel Endoscopy
• To Stent or Not to Stent: Benign Esophageal Structures

Capsule Endoscopy

• A Look Inside Capsule Endoscopy

Manometry

• Troubleshooting Esophageal Manometry Studies

Imaging/Radiology

• The Role of EUS in Lung Cancer
• Gastrointestinal Interventional Radiology: Understanding Where Your Patient is Going and What He's Doing
• Making the Difference with High-resolution Esophageal Imaging

Other

• Connecting Genomics, Clinical Practice and the 4 P's

Purchase Learning Link

[Back to top]

Learning Tools

What makes Learning Link the must-have resource for your unit are the tools that help you customize each session to suit your needs!

Each Learning Link Session may contain:

• SGNA Annual Course GI/Endoscopy Presentation: Actual session via audio and visual materials
• Facilitator Guide: Perfect for leading small or large group discussions
• Participant Guide: Easy to use session guide for taking notes and following along
• Individual Study Guide: For self-study or review at home or work
• Slide Presentation: "Hard Copy" take away of the presentation
• Review Questions: See how much you have learned
• Contact Hours: Easy and immediate contact hours for each session

How does it work?
It's simple! View the How-to Guide to learn more.

All sessions will be delivered to you on CD-ROMs and will also be available to you via the Internet.

Purchase Learning Link

[Back to top]

Pricing/Purchasing Information

Enjoy the flexibility and value of providing customizable, repeatable training in your unit without the expense and time away from work.

• 3-Session Disk Set: $369
• 5-Session Disk Set: $499
• 10-Session Disk Set: $749

Each set will include two, FREE bonus sessions, as SGNA's gift to you!

Applying for Contact Hours - Click Here to view a sample of the session!
"Raising the Bar" - Understanding the Value and Opportunities of Professional Nursing Certification - Click Here to view a sample of the session!

Shipping and Handling
Please allow 3-4 weeks for delivery on all orders. Shipping and Handling charges are included in the price.

Purchase Information
To make your purchase, please select the "Purchase Learning Link " option below.

To place your order via mail or fax, please download the order form here and submit your order with a check made payable to SGNA at:

SGNA
3938 Paysphere Circle
Chicago, IL 60674
Fax: 312/673.6694

Purchase Learning Link

 

[Back to top]

Contact Hours

To view the list of contact hours for each session, please click here. To receive contact hours you must submit your evaluation along with payment of $20 for an SGNA member or $30 for a non-member to SGNA Headquarters.

Purchase Learning Link

[Back to top]

If you have any questions please contact SGNA Headquarters at sgna@smithbucklin.com or call 800/245.7462.

**In order to operate, Learning Link requires an Adobe Flash Player. To download a FREE Adobe Flash Player click here.

sponsored by: