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Description: This course is designed to give the RN, RN new graduate, or RN student, who has no previous experience in the operating room, an opportunity to become specialized in the field of Perioperative Nursing. The course will include all fundamental technical skills and theory required to provide care to patients having surgical intervention during the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative periods. Upon completion, students will be prepared for an entry-level operating room staff nurse position. Three classroom, three lab hours per week.
Notes: Contact department for course availability
Prerequisites: Approval of Department
Term hours subtotal:
4