OVERVIEW

Professionalism Online Course is organized by Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses (AORN). This course has been approved for a maximum of 1.5 CE Credits.

CE Expire Date: 6/30/2025

Outcome:
The learner will be able to integrate the concepts of professionalism into their care of and advocacy for the surgical patient.

Description:
The professional registered nurse (RN) is accountable to the patient for their nursing practice. Accountability is based on the standard of care, which incorporates legal and ethical aspects. This module outlines legal and ethical concepts, the significance of the Nurse Practice Act, and an overview of AORN Guidelines.

Objectives:
• Correlate concepts of professionalism to perioperative nursing.
• Identify resources that perioperative RNs should use in their practice.
• Identify aspects of professional and personal accountability.

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.