Description:

The Back-to-Basics Program is designed for RNs working in all ambulatory perioperative areas including pre-op, the operating room and PACU. Using the AORN principles as a framework for evidence-based content, this program offers a review of skills such as peripheral IV starts, airway management, nerve blocks and care of the pediatric patient. Additionally, this course addresses incivility and professional communication, universal protocol and prevention of sentinel events.

Target Audience

Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Nurse, Registered (RN)

Other Healthcare Professionals

Learning Objectives

After completing this activity, learners will be able to:

1.) Identify common causes for sentinel events in the perioperative space. This includes modalities to address these errors.

2.) Demonstrate an understanding of the three stages of universal protocol.

3.) Verbalize which consent form will be used in which scenarios.

4.) Verbalize three ways to adapt nursing care to provide gender-affirming care

5.) Perform peripheral IV starts

6.) Demonstrate ability to manage patient airway treatment, including insertion of OPA, NPA, and assisting anesthesia with intubation

Course summary

Available credit:

6.50 ANCC
In support of improving patient care, Sutter Health, is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

This course/program has been awarded 6.50 ANCC contact hour(s). Sutter Health is accredited provider of nursing continuing professional development. Learners should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
6.50 CA BRN
This activity is approved for 6.50 contact hour(s) by Sutter Health, which is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing. (Provider Number 17182). Learners should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Course opens:

07/18/2024

Course expires:

07/22/2025

Rating:

Culturally Appropriate Care which is Free of Implicit Biases (AB 1195 & 241):

Implicit bias

Elsevier, Inc.

Preventing and Addressing Incivility in Nursing

ClinicalKey.com/nursing

Social determinant of health

American Nurses Association

Incivility, Bullying, and Workplace Violence

https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/nursing-excellence/official-position-statements/id/incivility-bullying-and-workplace-violence/

2700 Gateway Oaks Dr.

Sacramento, CA 95833

United States

Disclosure of Financial or In-Kind Commercial Support & Conflict of Interest

No one involved in the planning or presentation of this educational activity have any relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. No financial or in-kind commercial support was received to produce or promote this educational activity.

– Provider Designee/Verification: Kerri Maya, MSL, RN