Periop 202: Total Knee Arthroplasty

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Developed by subject matter experts and AORN, this course provides standardized, evidence-based education of the workflow a perioperative professional must know prior to being assigned to a total knee arthroplasty procedure.

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Course Objectives

This interactive course focuses on the:

  • Overview of normal knee anatomy and function
  • Pathologies that can cause knee joint deterioration
  • Most common surgical approaches and correct patient positioning
  • Identification of the equipment necessary to prepare the OR for a total knee arthroplasty procedure
  • Best practice for care of patients undergoing knee reconstruction

In addition, this course reviews these related procedures:

  • Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
  • Revision total knee arthroplasty
  • Robotic-assisted unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
  • Explant of the hardware and placement of cement spacers

Contact Hours

Upon completion of the course and course evaluation, students will earn 1.6 contact hours.

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