Aesculap Academy

Live Clinical Education Programs
(2 hours)

The following accredited education programs are designed to be delivered by your Aesculap Sales Representative at your facility at no charge:

Rigid Containers for Immediate Use Steam Sterilization
All You Need to Know About Rigid Sterilization Containers
Premier OR Grade Surgical Instruments: Tips for Care
Premier OR Grade Surgical Instruments: The Manufacturing Process
Premier Grade OR Surgical Instruments: Function, Testing and Repairs
Laparoscopic Instruments and Scopes: Tips for Care; a Focus on Bariatrics

Rigid Containers for Immediate Use Steam Sterilization

Description: Focuses on various methods of sterilization and sterilization failures and infection prevention using current guidelines for immediate use steam sterilization.

Target Audience: RN’s, Surgical Technicians, Sterile Processing

Accreditation: 2.0 Contact Hours
Live Presentation with Study Guide

To schedule a presentation with an Aesculap Representative contact Michele.Unger@Aesculap.com.

All You Need to Know About Rigid Sterilization Containers

Description: Focuses on the historical development of reusable rigid sterilization containers. Discuss the regulations, guidelines, and recommended practices for the use and care of reusable rigid sterilization containers.

Target Audience: RN’s, Surgical Technicians, Sterile Processing

Accreditation: 2.0 Contact Hours
Live Presentation with Study Guide

To schedule a presentation with an Aesculap Representative contact Michele.Unger@Aesculap.com.

Premier OR Grade Surgical Instruments: Tips for Care

Description: Focuses on Identifying and maintaining premier quality surgical instruments with clinical considerations for providing premier quality surgical instruments.

Target Audience: Perioperative RN’s, Surgical Technicians, Sterile Processing

Accreditation: 2.0 Contact Hours
Live Presentation with Study Guide

To schedule a presentation with an Aesculap Representative contact Michele.Unger@Aesculap.com.

Premier OR Grade Surgical Instruments: The Manufacturing Process

Description: Focuses on Identifying key components of premier quality stainless steel used for manufacturing surgical instruments and defines the stainless steel surgical instrument package labeling requirements in the United States.

Target Audience: Perioperative RN’s, Surgical Technicians, Sterile Processing

Accreditation: 2.0 Contact Hours
Live Presentation with Study Guide

To schedule a presentation with an Aesculap Representative contact Michele.Unger@Aesculap.com.

Premier Grade OR Surgical Instruments: Function, Testing and Repairs

Description: Focuses on identifying the function test appropriate for scissors, clamps, kerrisons, and rongeurs. Name two clinical implications for improperly functioning instruments. Describe the importance of routine repairs. Differentiate types of repairs.

Target Audience: Perioperative RN’s, Surgical Technicians, Sterile Processing

Accreditation: 2.0 Contact Hours
Live Presentation with Study Guide

To schedule a presentation with an Aesculap Representative contact Michele.Unger@Aesculap.com.

Laparoscopic Instruments and Scopes: Tips for Care; a Focus on Bariatrics

Description: Differentiates the definitions of overweight, obese, and morbidly obese, identify obesity trends in the United States, identify the key points involved with processing laparoscopic instruments. Identify challenges of bariatric laparoscopic instruments and scopes, outline current trends in laparoscopic surgery, specifically bariatric and single-port surgery.