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NAON Education NEW Product Releases:

8th Edition Core Curriculum for Orthopaedic Nursing, 8th Edition

 

A complete overview of orthopaedic nursing practice used as a desk reference for staff nurses or a study preparation tool for those seeking orthopaedic certification. Don't hesitate to order your first Core Curriculum textbook or update your resource library to the Core 8th Edition.

 

Core Curriculum for Orthopaedic Nursing, 8th Edition Test. You've asked for it and we've compiled over 200 questions for certification review assessment available as a practice test product in the NAON Online Education Center. The test dashboard provides a summary page, as well as allows for the learner to Review the test multiple times. Each test attempt will provide scores with a completion date.

 

NAON's Ortho Trauma Online Course Part 1- NAON's online Trauma Course offers is a stand alone course offering self-guided education to the orthopaedic nurse for various trauma injuries such as blunt, blast, or crush type injuries, traumatic spine, acute complications and includes pharmacology recommendations.

 

NAON's Ortho Trauma Online Course Part 2- Now available in the NAON Online Education Center. In this stand-alone course, Part 2 of NAON's Orthopaedic discusses trauma topics such as initial presentation & inpatient management, fractures, wounds & infections, and patient discharge. Throughout the course check your knowledge with assessment questions or an interactive case study to prepare the learner for real life cases. Learners may use the course for certification study for the ONC or ONP-C, as well as providing education specifically to the nurse who practices in a trauma setting.

 

NAON's Orthopaedic Nurse Navigator (ONN) Course - Look for this NEW online course available in the NAON Online Education Center. This course provides an excellent resource for the novice Orthopaedic Navigator who is new to the role, as well as the competent navigator who is looking to improve or expand the facility's program. This course is self-guided and the learner has the ability to navigate around the course menu.

 

Check out NAON's Certification Products

Online Orthopaedic Nursing Review Course

 

NAON's Online Orthopaedic Nursing Review Course includes new graphics, interactivity, and questions and answers. Also included is the course syllabus with additional supplemental material to enhance your learning experience. Use this course to obtain all the same information as the live Orthopaedic Nursing Review Course, but at your own pace. Earn 7.5 category A contact hours.

 

Orthopaedic Knowledge Self-Assessment

 

The NAON Orthopaedic Knowledge Self-Assessment is a compilation of over 100 on-line questions regarding nursing care of patients with musculoskeletal conditions and make an excellent study resource. The topics and questions are focused specifically to mirror the Orthopaedic Nursing Certification exam test blueprint.

 

ONP-C Knowledge Self-Assessment

 

The NAON ONP-C Knowledge Self-Assessment is a compilation of over 270 on-line questions for Orthopaedic Nurse Practitioners who provide care to patient populations with musculoskeletal conditions. The questions mirror the Orthopaedic Nurse Practitioner Nursing Certification exam test blueprint.

 

No Bones About It- NAON Podcast Series:

Be sure to subscribe to the No Bones About It podcast featuring current topics of conversation and leading voices in orthopaedics, hosted by former NAON Board member, Bryan Combs, PhD CRNP, FNP-BC, CNL, ATC. August's episode NPs and Musculoskeletal Health: A Foundation for Wellness is now available and discusses the increasing role Orthopaedic NPs play with sports medicine or overall musculoskeletal wellness. Be sure to subscribe to No Bones About It so you don't miss an episode.

 

Check out the NAON website Podcast page for more information about the series and this must hear episode.

 

NAON Webinars:

 

* NAON offers 10 Member Benefit Webinars each year. Check out our 2022 schedule and pre-register to join the live broadcast each month. 2022 Webinar registration now available.

 

* August 16 and September 14 Webinar (The webinar will be Broadcast twice with the same content, two opportunities): Financial Health Equity and Wellness: Money Mindset and Related Strategies (Member Benefit)

 

* August 23 Webinar: Breaking Down the Nuts and Bolts of the Three-Legged Stool- Evidence-based Practice, Research, and Performance Improvement- How to Impact Orthopedic Patients (Member Benefit)

 

* Get ready for a three webinar series in Q3 regarding Inpatient to ASC transition. This series will be free for anyone and will provide CNE for participants who complete the post-test and an evaluation.

 

* August 11. Sharing the News; Managing ASC Kinks through Transformation.

 

Webinar #2. Transition from hospital to Outpatient or SDS Orthopaedic Surgery - Strategies and Lessons Learned.

 

Webinar #3. Patient Outcomes, data and metrics in the ASC or SDS Orthopaedic Surgery setting.

 

* October 12 Webinar: Applying innovation to health care delivery for Orthopaedic patients; A Premier Center for Outpatient Surgery (Member Benefit)

 

* Look for NAON's new webinar series Continued Conversations. In this series, we'll host previous presenters for more in depth discussion on their topic, with some attendee driven questions.

 

Looking for an on-demand webinar, take a moment to look over NAON's recorded library.

 

* Have you listened to a NAON and ARN jointly provided webinar recording yet? NAON members can save $15 off of the webinar list price by entering the promo code NAON30 at checkout!

 

 

ONCB LearningBuilder

 

NAON has partnered with the ONCB to upload member's education activities into LearningBuilder, the ONCB's online certification maintenance system. NAON member activities automatically upload each month to make the audit process easier. The account is linked to a certificant's specific credential and certification expiration date. In order to ensure your credits are transferred over, the email address in your NAON member account must match the one used in the ONCB LearningBuilder.

 

Nurse Navigator Networking:

NAON is committed to offering networking and educational resources to our growing orthopaedic navigator community. Check out networking events below to discover new ways to share best practices, patient education improvements, program advances, and current interests. To learn more and view the 2022 monthly calendar, visit the NAON website.