Just focus on the module summaries and make flash cards based on them. The whole test is from the summaries, I didn't see any questions based off the module
I passed my AORN Periop 101 program final exam about a month and a half ago. Focus on the final exam study guide, re-read your modules and use flashcards. I scored a 90% on mine, it's nowhere near as...
Hi Amari, Although I'm not from the Seattle area, I do understand your struggles. I am an ADN as well and a new grad nurse with no previous OR experience, however here in FL and in some other states...
DanielOR_RN replied to StringOR's topic in Operating Room
Hi StringOR, It looks like we seem to be in a very similar situation. I also started the Periop 101 program in February 2016 as a new grad nurse as well. I finished Periop 101 and I am in the...
DanielOR_RN replied to cleothekat's topic in Operating Room
I don't understand why people say there is no growth in the OR...you CAN grow and branch out into tons of roles. RNFA - registered nurse first assistant, actually suturing and being involved with the...
DanielOR_RN replied to Heartaflutter's topic in Operating Room
Don't let that get you down. Look for OR Nurse residency opportunities, they usually have them in every state a few times a year. I hear summer is a huge season for those kinds of opportunities. You...
You're welcome! I also forgot to add what I asked them. I asked them 3 questions. - What are the challenges that new grad nurses face in the OR? - What qualities are you looking for in an ideal...
DanielOR_RN replied to Heartaflutter's topic in Operating Room
Hi Heartaflutter, I will be starting my OR training next week. I have no previous nursing experience. I graduated last year in August and took my NCLEX mid November. The OR has always been my passion...
Hi qrkid, I was always passionate about going into OR nursing, so I didn't want to waste time doing any med-surg or telemetry. I really think that they have absolutely nothing in common. Since I was...