Periop 101: A Core Curriculum™ Cesarean Section

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Prepare Labor and Delivery Nurses for the Operating Room

This Periop 101 program is designed to give your L&D nurses competence and confidence in cesarean sections. Nurses will learn about sterility, aseptic techniques, obstetrical emergencies, and more. Preview the 23 learning modules. 

Periop 101 Cesarean Section is continually updated to reflect the latest AORN Guidelines for Perioperative Practice. Written by AORN’s expert perioperative nurse authors for new and returning labor and delivery nurses who participate in cesarean section procedures, this hybrid course provides the necessary evidence-based clinical foundation for safe surgical practice. Graduate-level QSEN competencies are also included.

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Periop 101 BadgeAfter successful completion of the course, learners can showcase their verified perioperative skills on their resume and social channels with AORN’s Periop 101 digital badge. Learn about Digital Badging.

Set Your New Nurses Up for Success

Improve their transition into the OR – learners and administrators receive a complimentary AORN Membership to complement the curriculum. Benefits include more than 200 CNE contact hours and evidence-based guideline resources.

Learners Will Understand:

  • Standardized cesarian section education developed from the evidence-based AORN Guidelines for Perioperative Practice to improve patient and workplace safety
  • To integrate patient and worker safety processes for use throughout the perioperative continuum related to the c-section procedure
  • Performance skills necessary to excel in the c-section team environment

The Perioperative Training Program for L&D RNs Includes:

  • Highly-interactive online modules
  • Textbook content
  • Hands-on skills labs
  • Clinical practicum
  • Group activities
  • Study guides
  • Clinical technique video demonstrations
  • Administrator teaching guides
  • Competency checklists
  • Preceptor training and supporting resources
  • One-year AORN Membership for learners
  • AORN Membership for Periop 101 administrators

Course Information:

Continuing Education Available: 36.4 CH
This program is approved for up to 36.4 hours of AEUs and up to 9.7 hours of IPCHs by BASC Provider #0102.

Questions About Periop 101?

Contact AORN to request for more information about the Periop 101 program. Our Facility Solutions Team is ready to assist you. 

Do you need to train L&D RNs for cesarean section and also prepare team members for the scrub role? Consider packaging Periop 101 with Preparing for the Scrub Role.

Contact AORN Periop 101 & Scrub Role Training

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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.

Prepare preceptors for their critical role in orienting new registered nurses to the perioperative environment.

This course is designed to provide the perioperative nurse with the knowledge, workflows, and clinical skills necessary to transition to a sterile field or scrub role.