title: AORN sales professional course.
abstract: The sales professional course "Introduction to the Operating Room" offered by the AORN Center for Nursing Practice, Health Policy, and Research is an introductory program in OR etiquette. Its purpose is to provide sales professionals a working knowledge of OR protocol for them to function appropriately in OR settings. Sales professionals who have completed this course establish mutually beneficial perioperative partnerships with OR personnel. Sales professionals' effectiveness is strengthened as a result of their newly acquired knowledge of OR protocol, and patient safety is protected. An AORN Certificate of Recognition is awarded on completion of the course.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Moss
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Thompson
mesh_terms: D003132:Commerce; D003284:Contract Services; D003479:Curriculum; D004496:Education, Continuing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D009515:New Jersey; D009873:Operating Rooms / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D013527:Perioperative Nursing / Q000193:education*; D012956:Societies, Nursing; D013523:Surgical Equipment; D014481:United States