PURPOSE/GOAL
To provide the learner with knowledge of AORN’s guidelines related to noise in the OR, temperature and humidity in the OR, and fire prevention plans.
OBJECTIVES
1. Discuss practices that could jeopardize safety in the perioperative area.
2. Discuss common areas of concern that relate to perioperative best practices.
3. Describe implementation of evidence-based practice in relation to perioperative nursing care.
