Introduction to PNDS
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Gap Analysis/Purpose
The goal of this course is to familiarize nurses and other health care personnel with the Perioperative Nursing Data Set (PNDS), a standardized nursing language that will support evidence-based perioperative nursing practice.
Outcomes
- Define the PNDS language
- Define the model representing perioperative nursing which is the basis of the PNDS
- Outline the evolution of the PNDS
- Describe the PNDS coding system
- Identify clinical implications for the PNDS language
- Define the AORN Syntegrity® Perioperative Documentation Solution
- Identify components of the AORN Syntegrity Perioperative Documentation Solution
1.7 Contact Hours
Expires 6/30/23
Course Requirements
Learners receive 1.7 Contact Hours after passing the posttest with a score of 100% and completing the course evaluation.
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Pricing
Free for both AORN members and non-members.
If you are ordering this course for a facility, download and print the Online Education Modules & Courses facility order form.
After purchasing the course, learners receive an email with a link providing course access. Learners can also access the course via My AORN.