AORN Education & Events

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.

This course provides standardized, evidence-based education of the workflow a perioperative professional must know prior to being assigned to either a shoulder or elbow surgical procedure.

This course provides standardized, evidence-based education of the workflow a perioperative professional must know prior to being assigned to a total hip arthroplasty procedure.

This course provides an overview of adult Cardiovascular Procedures including an anatomy review of the heart and vascular system, nursing care for the patient, the role of the perioperative RN, and an example of the workflow.

This educational module presents an overview of information for health care personnel who may be involved in laser procedures and provides a foundation for the creation of facility-specific laser policies and procedures.

Acquire basic nursing care considerations for a patient undergoing minimally invasive or endoscopic surgery.

Identify and minimize the potential environmental hazards to patients and healthcare workers.

Identify how to protect both patients and healthcare workers during radiological procedures in the surgical setting.

Postoperative care in the ASC setting includes the same phases of care provided in an inpatient postanesthesia care unit (PACU).

Understand wound closure principles and how their application in the surgical setting can contribute to optimal outcomes.