NUR 290 - Perioperative Nursing

Institution:

Salem Community College

Subject:

Description:

Prepares licensed and registered nurses to work in an operating room. The didactic content is centered around 26 modules including topics in anesthesia, asepsis, assessment, medications, surgical procedures and innovations, wound healing, instrumentation, scrubbing, gowning and gloving. For the registered nurse, this course also includes circulation. Students receive handouts, reading assignments, videos to view, guidelines for preceptors, posttests, a bibliography and a final examination. The lab content simulates procedures performed in an operating room. Students must have hospital sponsors to participate. Offered: Varies

Credits:

7.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.salemcc.edu

Phone Number:

(856) 299-2100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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