Exhibit Hall Education

Earn Contact Hours on the Exhibit Floor!


Congress offers exciting opportunities that will enhance the knowledge and expertise of attendees who are looking to improve perioperative patient care. While visiting the exhibit floor during Congress, attendees will not only see the many products, services, and job opportunities available in the perioperative marketplace but will also be able to earn a significant amount of contact hours.
Exclusive provider of continuing nursing education on the AORN Congress 2013 exhibit floor.
Congress attendees can look forward to: new activities, additional contact hours, easy access to exhibitor education, and instant retrieval of certificates.

Independent study guides offering up to two contact hours will be available along with workshops that promote discussion and problem solving.

Pfiedler Enterprises will be working directly with Congress exhibitors to ensure the needs of the perioperative nurse are considered in planning their Congress educational activities.

The Education Provider listing below will be updated as new providers join. Visit again to get the latest updates.

Education Providers;   Title of Activity  Booth  Credits  Format 
Encision-2013.jpg    Preventing Electrosurgical Burns During Laparoscopy 3151 2.0 SG
           
    Preventing Port Site Herniation 1611 2.0 SG
           
AORN-2013    Collaboration to Prevent Transmissible Infections 5329 2.0 SG
           
CardinalHealth-2013    Pre-op preparedness: setting the stage for safety 3139 2.0 WKSG
           
    Power Thinking for the Perioperative Nurse 5319 2.0 SG/USB Port
           
    CJD - Are You Prepared, Really? 4438 2.0 WKSG
           
    Surgical Greening: Perioperative Approach to a Healthy Environment 3439 2.0 WKSG
           
    Patient Safety and Surgical Tourniquets 3439 2.0 WKSG
           
ConMed-2013    Reducing the Risk of Surgical Smoke 4027      2.0 SG
           
    Managing Surgical Smoke Plume: A Facility Wide Approach 4227 2.0 WKSG
           
    What you need to know about Acellular Dermal Matrices 2517 2.0 SG
           
    Assessing Ways to Achieve Biologic Sterility 2517 2.0 WKSG
           
KimberlyClark-2013    Sterile Lint & Fibers in the OR: What’s the Big Deal? 2310 2.0 WKSG
           
KimberlyClark-2013    Protecting Patients from SSIs:  The Critical Role of Wrap 2310 2.0 WKSG
           
RFSurgical-2013    Using Adjunct Technology to Promote Prevention of Retained Surgical Items (RSIs) 4449 2.0 WKSG
           
    Being There®, an Introduction to Grief and Loss Training for Nurses 1839 2.0 WKSG
           
    The Process of Tissue Donation 1839 2.0 SG
           
  ASP-2013    Taking the Lead in Infection Prevention 2625  2.0 SG
           
 RichardWolf    Care and Handling of Rigid and Flexible Scopes 3339 2.0 SG
           
MAQUET-2013    Planning a New Hybrid OR? Considerations for Design, Critical Equipment, and Key Personnel 4939  2.0 WKSG
           
OwensMinor-2013    Improving Operational Efficiency in the OR Supply Chain 4851 2.0 SG
           
SymmetrySurgical-2013    Selection and Maintenance of Rigid Sterilization Containers 3217 2.0 WKSG 
           
SymmetrySurgical-2013     The Kerrison Ronguer Challenge: Function vs. Cleaning 3217   2.0   WKSG 
           
Terumo-2013    Conduit Quality Counts: Endoscopic Vein Harvesting Best Practices and Strategies 4553 2.0    SG
           
 Ecolab    O.R. Environmental Hygiene  4325
 
2.0   WKSG  
           
Integra-2013    Surgical Headlights: Safety and Technology Review 3839  2.0 SG
           
CardinalHealth-2013    Topical skin adhesives: Safe, strong and secure wound healing  3139        2.0   WKSG  
           
 Encompass-2013    Mind The Gap: Patient Temperature Management Strategies For Procedures Less Than One Hour 3353 2.0 WKSG
           
ConMed-2013    Patient Safety and New Standards on Electrosurgical Insulation for Handheld Laparoscopic Instruments 4027      2.0      SG
           
ConMed-2013    Cleaning and Sterilization of Handheld Laparoscopic Instruments 4027 2.0  SG
           
Surgicount-2013    Technology and Sponge Counting - A Patient Safety Collaboration 4627 2.0      WKSG
           
ERBE-2013    Measuring Competency in Electrosurgery: Keeping Current on Best Practices 4729 2.0 SG
           
MAQUET-2013    Techniques and Principles of Patient Positioning on an OR Table 4939 2.0 WKSG
           
Zimmer-2013    Surgical Tourniquets in Orthopaedics: An In-depth View 2638 2.0 WKSG
           
Zimmer-2013    Tourniquet Application Criteria: A Basic Approach 2638 2.0 WKSG
           
 CareFusion    "Skin's the Thing" Armor...but not Invincible      1939 2.0 WKSG
           
CardinalHealth-2013    Retained foreign objects: The cost of leaving things behind  3139 2.0 WKSG
           
CardinalHealth-2013    Preference card management: Driving clinical and supply chain efficiency 3139 2.0  WKSG 
           
Ecolab    The Role of Irrigation Fluid Warming in Hypothermia Prevention 4325 2.0 WKSG
           
Covidien-2013     The Proper Selection and Use of Hemostats, Sealants and Adhesives In Today's OR 2939 2.0 WKSG
           
Molnlycke-2013     Chlorhexidine Gluconate: Protection with Persistence 2439 2.0 WKSG
           
Baxter-2013     Surgical Hemostasis 4527 2.0 SG
           
3M-2013     Strategies for Reducing Surgical Site Infections 3721      2.0 WKSG
           
3M-2013     Prewarming: Maintaining Normothermia from the Start 3721 2.0 WKSG
           
RTI-2013www.rtix.com     
 
Emerging Infections and Allograft Safety: How to Protect Your Patients 1861 2.0 WKSG
           
www.picis.com     
 
The Impact of Perioperative Throughput on Quality Patient Experience 4153 2.0 WKSG
           
Molnlycke-2013    Emerging Trends: Pressure Ulcer Prevention in the OR 2439 2.0 WKSG
           
Molnlycke-2013    Latex or Latex-free? Risk Reduction Strategies 2439 2.0 WKSG
           
www.spectrumsurgical.com   The Care and Handling of Laparoscopic Instruments and Rigid Scopes 2957 2.0 WKSG
           
www.synthes.com   The Aging Fracture Patient 2027 2.0 WKSG
           
Cryolife-2013    Critical Knowledge for Sealants and Hemostat Use in the OR 2153 2.0 WKSG
           
www.zeiss.com   Best Practices for Surgical Microscopy in the OR 3745 2.0 WKSG
           
Zimmer-2013    Fluid Waste Management – Safety, Clinical, and Environmental Considerations 2638 2.0 WKSG
           
Ethicon - 2013    MIS Hernia 2625 2.0 SG
           
Ethicon - 2013    Topical Skin Adhesives and Infection Prevention 2625 2.0 SG
           
Ethicon - 2013    Minimally Invasive Procedures 2625 2.0 SG
           
Pacira - 2013    Innovative Options for Managing Postsurgical Pain 1511 2.0 SG
           
           

 

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