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interactive course also includes various implementation tools, along with
video-based instructions, to take the guesswork out of putting your knowledge
into practice.

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Periop 101: A Core Curriculum OR is the premier perioperative nurse education
program for RNs entering the perioperative specialty.

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learn how to run a more profitable ASC and prepare for the CASC exam.

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CARE OF THE PEDIATRIC SURGICAL PATIENT

Online Education

This course provides an overview of the anatomical and physiological differences
between children and adults and reviews the developmental stages that establish
the basis for safe care. Learners will be able to use knowledge from this course
to formulate an age-appropriate plan of care throughout the perioperative
process.

IndividualseLearningLeadershipAmbulatory


ASC ACADEMY: A GUIDE TO QUALITY AND RISK MANAGEMENT

Online Education
4.5 CH, 4.5 AEU, 3 IPCH

This interactive course is the ambulatory surgery center (ASC) leader's go-to
resource for navigating the annual ASC Quality Reporting submission, which is
vital to the success of your surgery center.

FacilitiesNew to PeriopeLearningOB-GYN


PERIOP 101: A CORE CURRICULUM™ CESAREAN SECTION

Online Education/In Person

Developed by AORN’s expert perioperative nurses for new and returning labor and
delivery nurses who participate in Cesarean section procedures, this hybrid
course provides the necessary clinical foundation for safe surgical practice.


EGUIDELINES PLUS

Online Access to AORN Guidelines & Implementation Tools

This online facility subscription provides access to the most current AORN
Guidelines for Perioperative Practice and comes with a complete set of
implementation tools and resources to empower your team to apply standardized
techniques facility-wide.

IndividualseLearningRegulatory AffairsLeadershipAmbulatory


ASC ACADEMY: A GUIDE TO GOVERNANCE

Online Education
3.5 CH, 3.5 AEU

A Guide to Governance provides ASC Leaders necessary training on governance,
licensure, preparation for accreditation survey, and credentialing. This
interactive course also includes various implementation tools, along with
video-based instructions, to take the guesswork out of putting your knowledge
into practice.

FacilitiesNew to PeriopeLearning


PERIOP 101: A CORE CURRICULUM™ OR

Online Education/In Person

Periop 101: A Core Curriculum OR is the premier perioperative nurse education
program for RNs entering the perioperative specialty.

Career DevelopmentIndividualseLearningProfessional
DevelopmentLeadershipAmbulatory


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