Learn the most effective ways to optimize patient care practices through proper hand hygiene.
Identify correct surgical attire and how it’s worn to protect both patients and healthcare workers.
Identify the essentials of cleaning the perioperative areas to provide a safe environment for both patients and healthcare workers.
Learn evidence-based practices for skin preps; types of prepping agents; prepping procedures; and documentation for common types of surgery.
Learn how to apply safety principles specific to care of patient in the surgical suite.
Understand professionalism, accountability, ethical behavior, and legal and risk management topics.
Acquire essential knowledge on environmental cleaning in the surgical setting to help minimize exposure to infectious organisms.
Identify how to protect both patients and healthcare workers during radiological procedures in the surgical setting.
Identify the concepts of sterile technique and their application to clinical perioperative practice.
Learn the most effective ways to optimize patient care practices through proper hand hygiene.
Learn how to administrate moderate sedation/analgesia through all intraoperative phases of care.
Increase understanding of the evidence-based practices needed for performing safe and effective high-level disinfection.
Understand the care and handling of specimens.
Learn to use the nursing process in documenting safe and effective patient care in the perioperative setting.
Understand essential information on initial, intraoperative, and final counts of all items used in the surgical setting.
Identify how to prevent infection in the surgical setting by implementing standard and transmission-based precautions.
Learn how to safely position patients for an invasive or noninvasive procedure.
Based on AORN’s Guidelines for Perioperative Practice - Guideline for Medical Device and Product Evaluation: Guideline update 2022.
This webinar is designed to inform perioperative nurses about prevention of perioperative pressure injuries.
Based on AORN’s Guidelines for Perioperative Practice - Revisions to the AORN Evidence Model 2020.
