AORN of Middle Tennessee Chapter October Meeting
5th & Taylor
1411 5th Avenue North
Nashville, TN 37208
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 6:00pm CT - 8:00pm CT
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Topic
Mitigating the Dangers of Surgical Smoke in the OR
Credits Offered
This event offers 1.0 CE credit to attendees.
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Additional Information
Surgical smoke poses serious health hazards to perioperative nurses, surgical teams, and patients. Join us for an educational session focused on evidenced based strategies to recognize, minimize, and eliminate the dangers of surgical smoke in the operating room.
Key Takeaways:
- Understanding the risks of surgical smoke exposure.
- Review or current guidelines, standards, and best practices.
- Practical solutions for implementing smoke evacuation in the OR.
- Advocacy for a smoke-free workplace.
Speakers
Scott Hantz
Institute Nursing Director
Main Campus Peri-operative Services
Cleveland Clinic