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Perioperative Nursing in Obstetrics

Are Your Labor and Delivery Nurses Prepared For the OR?

Keiser Career College is offering a two day instructor-led Perioperative course delivered at your facility to educate labor and delivery room nurses. The implementation of this course will assist your facility in lowering infection rates and improve physician satisfaction in your OB suites by educating your labor and delivery room nurses. This course delivers similar content offered in our Perioperative course but custom tailored for an OB suite. The course is based on AORN’s Standards and Recommended Practices and is designed to create awareness for your labor and delivery nurses in their role as circulator in the OR which in turn will facilitate improved patient safety.

Perioperative Nursing In Obstetrics

The course will cover topics such as:

Aseptic technique

Scrubbing, Gowning and Gloving

Sterilization

Surgical Instruments

Counting

Documentation

Surgical Draping

Skin preps

Electrosurgery

Positioning

Environmental Sanitation and Terminal Cleaning

Perioperative Assessment

Latex Allergy