Series Summary:

Join us for an educational series designed for operating room nurses and surgical technologists who want to elevate their expertise in trauma care. High-acuity cases demand precision, confidence, and seamless teamwork and this series provides monthly sessions with practical insights to anticipate complications and ensure continuity of care Through evidence-based materials and interactive learning, participants will strengthen their ability to apply standardized trauma protocols, deliver quality care and communicate effectively under pressure for best patient outcomes. Each session focuses on building knowledge, skiliis, and efficiency caring for trauma patients so teams can deliver exceptional care when it matters most.

Learning Objectives:

At the end of this activity, participants will be able to: 

• Identify key principles of trauma surgery and perioperative management for high-acuity cases.
• Demonstrate effective communication and role clarity within the surgical team during trauma scenarios.
• Evaluate considerations and complications unique to trauma patients to ensure continuity of care.

Target Audience:

This program is intended for all learners who primarily work in the Florida OR including RNs and SSTs. 

Course Director: 

If you have any questions regarding this course, please contact Karen Lambo BSN, RN at [email protected].

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, Nemours Children’s 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.

Nurses
Nemours Children’s designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nemours Children’s is accredited by the Florida Board of Nursing to provide nursing continuing education: Provider #50-1428. This course is approved activity for 1.0 contact hours. 

Other Professions
A certificate of participation will be provided to other health care professionals requesting credits. Please check with your accreditation board to make sure they accept AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. 

Below are the credit types available to you per your professional designation.