NUR 281 - Intraoperative Nursing I

Institution:

Onondaga Community College

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Description:

This course is designed to introduce the student to the functions of the Perioperative Nurse as part of the health care team. It includes an introduction to surgical services and aseptic techniques. Topics will include surgical asepsis, scrubbing, gowning and gloving, sterilization processes, surgical instrumentation, equipment, and the role of the scrub nurse and circulating nurse in the care of the surgical patient. Prerequisite: Currently Licensed RN or Permission of Instructor, NUR 251 Health Assessment (3cr) or equivalent.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sunyocc.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 498-2622

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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