Official Course
Description: MCCCD Approval: 6-26-1990 |
||
PON214
1990 Fall – 2011 Summer II |
LAB
1.0 Credit(s) 3.0 Period(s) 0.0 Load Occ |
|
PeriOperative Laboratory |
||
Practical
application of perioperative nursing. Aseptic
technique. Scrubbing, gowning, gloving, instrumentation, and maintenance of a
sterile field. Accountability emphasized. Prerequisites: PON212 or permission of Department
or Division. |
||
Go to Competencies Go to Outline
MCCCD
Official Course Competencies: |
|
|
|
PON214 1990
Fall – 2011 Summer II |
PeriOperative
Laboratory |
1.
|
Demonstrate aseptic technique in scrubbing, gowning,
gloving and donning surgical attire. (I) |
2.
|
Demonstrate supine, prone, lateral, lithotomy
and sitting positions. (II) |
3.
|
Demonstrate skin preparation and draping for an abdominal
procedure. (III) |
4.
|
Demonstrate organizing, wrapping/packaging instruments and
supplies for sterilization. (IV) |
5.
|
Differentiate and select appropriate general surgery
instruments, supplies, drains and drainbags for
basic procedures. (V) |
6.
|
Demonstrate surgical technique by passing instruments in a
functional position and preparing/passing sutures and needles. (V) |
7.
|
Demonstrate ability to select and prepare staples and
assemble stapling equipment. (V) |
8.
|
Monitor self and others in and out of the sterile field
and take appropriate corrective action for break in technique. (V) |
9.
|
Demonstrate handling and labeling specimens when scrubbing
and circulating. (V) |
10.
|
Perform sponge, sharp and instrument counts. (VI) |
11.
|
Demonstrate appropriate documentation on perioperative records. (VII) |
12.
|
Participate in a patient/family teaching project utilizing
nursing process. (VIII) |
13.
|
Teach coping mechanisms to patients, families and/or the
surgical team. (VIII) |
Go to Description Go to top of
Competencies
MCCCD
Official Course Outline: |
|
|
|
PON214 1990
Fall – 2011 Summer II |
PeriOperative
Laboratory |
I. Aseptic Technique A. Scrub B. Gown C. Glove D. Surgical Attire II. Surgical Positions A. Supine B. Prone C. Lateral D. Lithotomy
E. Sitting III. Patient Preparation A. Skin B. Draping IV. Sterilization Packaging
A. Instruments B. Supplies V. General Surgery A. Instruments/Supplies B. Special Techniques 1. Passing Instruments 2. Sutures 3. Needles 4. Stapling Equipment C. Sterile Field 1. Monitor Techniques 2. Corrective Measures D. Specimens VI. Count Procedure A. Sponge B. Sharp C. Instrument VII. Documentation A. Intraoperative
Record B. Legal Responsibilities VIII. Nursing Process
Projects A. Patient/Family Teaching B. Operating Room Stress |