Exhibitor Education Activities
AORN Expo 2026 | April 11-14 | New Orleans
Earn Contact Hours in the Expo Hall
Participating exhibitors in the Expo Hall have partnered with Pfiedler Education, a division of AORN, to provide even more continuing education opportunities for conference attendees.
While you navigate the Expo Hall, keep an eye out for these exhibits and participate in their in-booth accredited education activity. Check back often, more programs will be added leading up to the conference.
For each activity, you are eligible to earn 2.0 CH.
Exhibitor Education Activities
| Topic | Funding Provided By |
| Skin in the Game: Preventing OR Pressure Injuries |  |
| The Future of Spine Care: Introducing Ultra-Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Spine Surgery |  |
| Contamination and SSI Risks with Compounding in the OR: How to Keep Your Patients Safe |  |
| Clear the Air®: The Time is Now |  |
| Surgical Tourniquet Safety |  |
| Orthopedic ASCs by Design |  |
| Seven Steps to Patient Safety |  |
| Improving Robotic OR Efficiency: Best Practices for Workflow and Standardization |  |
| Counterfeit and Gray‑Market Medical Supplies: What Nurses Need to Know to Protect Patients |  |
| Safe Surgery Starts Here: Empowering Nurses for Better Outcomes |  |
| Wound Closure: How Perioperative Nurses Can Help Improve Patient Outcomes | |
| Reimagining Perioperative and Anesthesia Staffing: Data-Driven Strategies to Match Workforce Supply with Surgical Demand |  |
| Enhancing Safety in the OR to Prevent Retained Surgical Sponges |  |
| Mitigating the Dangers of Surgical Smoke in Your OR | |
| Principles of Fluid Management in Diagnostic and Operative Hysteroscopy | |
| Strategic Planning for Perioperative Pressure Injury Prevention: A Standardized Approach to OR Performance Safety |  |
| Optimal Perioperative Patient Positioning: Best Practices for Nerve Injury Prevention | |
| Total Protection, OR Prevention |  |
| What You Can't See May be Putting You at Risk. Latest Evidence in Surgical Gloving Safety Practices | |
| Is it Really Clean?: ATP Contamination Monitoring |  |
| Temperature Check: Guideline-Driven Normothermia Practices |  |
| Strengthening Guideline Driven Practice: The Critical Role of Nasal Decolonization in Patient Safety | |
| Game of Sterilization: Are You Ready to Ace Every Load Monitoring Across Sterilization Modalities? | |
| A Systematic Approach to Perioperative Success: Driving Sustainable Growth Across the OR and Reprocessing Environments |  |
| Advancing OR Safety: Tackling Surgical Smoke |  |
| From Risk to Readiness: Preventing RSI & Maternal Harm | |
| Powering Surgical Excellence: A Modern Approach to Streamlining Power Tool Usage |  |
| Personal Protective Attire: A Focus on Surgical Helmet Systems | |
| Tourniquets: Safety, Application & Post-op Pain Reduction | |
Continuing Education Provided by:
- AORN is provider-approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP13019.
- The Healthcare Sterile Processing Association has approved each educational activity.
- Each course awards 2.0 contact hours to attendees that complete the course requirements.
