Online Perioperative Education
A perfect fit to supplement your curriculum
AORN has partnered with CineMed to provide an online library of 44 educational modules focused on perioperative patient and staff safety. Each module includes a video, study guide, and post-test.
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Who is CineMed for?
- Registered nurses (RNs) currently enrolled in a perioperative onboarding program, including AORN’s Periop 101
- New and experienced RNs transferring to the perioperative suite from other nursing specialties
- Sterile processing team members
- Non-RN perioperative team members (e.g., surgical technologists, surgical assistants/aides)
- Other RNs involved in operative/invasive procedures in non-traditional OR settings (e.g., Endoscopy, OB, Cath Lab, Radiology)
- Nursing students at schools of nursing
- Nurse managers and educators interested in leveraging video content for in-service training
- Hospital networks looking for a turnkey perioperative education resource for all staff members
Video Titles
Training with comprehensive instructional videos can improve provider competency and clinical performance.
| Ambulatory Surgery Infection Prevention and Control |
Autologous Tissue Management |
| Care and Cleaning of Surgical Instruments |
Care of the Pediatric Patient in Surgery: Neonatal Through Adolescence |
| Cesarean Birth: Perioperative Care |
Complementary Care in Perioperative Practice |
| Environmental Cleaning |
Energy-Generating Devices: Safety Precautions (includes electrosurgery) |
| Hand Hygiene, Scrubbing, Gowning, and Gloving |
Hybrid OR Suites |
| It’s More Than a Procedure: Patient Concerns about the Surgical Experience |
Malignant Hyperthermia Crisis: Team in Action |
| Minimally Invasive Surgery: Creating a Safe Patient Care Environment |
Moderate Sedation/Analgesia: Safely Caring for Our Patients |
| Patient Skin Antisepsis |
Perioperative Care of Bariatric Patients |
| Perioperative Care of the Older Adult: Advanced Directives and Patient Priorities |
Perioperative Care of the Older Adult: Addressing Patient Conditions and Intraoperative Concerns |
| Perioperative Environment of Care |
Perioperative Fire Safety |
| Perioperative Medication Safety |
Perioperative Patient Assessment: Developing a Care Plan |
| Perioperative Patient Information Management |
Perioperative Team Dynamics and Communication |
| Pneumatic Tourniquet Safety |
Positioning the Patient: Safe Practices |
| Prevention of Unplanned Perioperative Hypothermia |
Prevention of Retained Surgical Items: Patients Are Counting on You |
| Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism |
Processing Flexible Endoscopes |
| Psychosocial Safety in Perioperative Practice |
Radiation Safety |
| Risk Management in Perioperative Practice |
Safe Patient Handling and Movement |
| Sharps Safety |
Specimen Management |
| Sterile Technique: An Introduction |
Sterilization of Reusable Medical Devices in the Health Care Setting |
| Stop Smoking in the OR! Surgical Smoke Safety |
Surgical Draping: Evidence-Based Practices |
| Surgical Instrumentation: Use, Care, and Handling |
Transmission-Based Precautions |
| Workplace Safety in a Perioperative Setting |
Wound Care and Healing in Perioperative Practice |
Existing CineMed subscriber? Log in here.
Not a subscriber and want more information? Email us at Periopsolutions@aorn.org.
You may also want to consider Periop 101: A Core Curriculum.™ This is the premier, standardized education program for RNs entering the perioperative specialty.
Many perioperative programs choose to bundle Periop 101: A Core Curriculum,™ eGuidelines+, and CineMed as an all-in-one evidence-based education solution for new, emerging, and experienced perioperative nurses.
Email us at Periopsolutions@aorn.org to request your customized tour of these solutions.