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Operating Room Skills : Fundamentals for the Surgical Technologist

ISBN: 9780135093788 | 0135093783
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 3/20/2012

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SummaryTable of Contents
Operating Room Skills: Fundamentals for the Surgical Technologist teaches students fundamental operating room guiding principles and techniques. Focusing on the essential skills needed, along with the rationale, to perform safely and competently in the operating room, this lab manual and accompanying DVD prepares students for the role of the surgical technologist in conjunction with the movement of the patient through the surgical procedure. Promoting active participation, this unique teaching and learning resource helps students develop critic... MORE

Preface  

Lab Manual Features

Introduction 

Acknowledgements  

Dedication

 

UNIT I:  Surgery Preparation

 

Chapter 1 Don Operating Room Attire  

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Chapter 3 Don and Doff Personal Protective Equipment 

Chapter 4 Open Sterile Supplies

Chapter 5 Perform Surgical Hand Scrub

Chapter 6 Gown and Glove Self, Closed-Gloving Method

Chapter 7 Drape Mayo Stand, Prepare Back Table

Chapter 8 Perform Counts: Prevent Retained Items

Chapter 9 Prepare Medications and Solutions 

Chapter 10 Select Mayo Stand Instruments 

Chapter 11 Prepare Patient for OR Entry

Chapter 12 Participate in Preanesthesia Skills  

Chapter 13 Facilitate Electrosurgery and Demonstrate Surgical Fire Awareness

Chapter 14  Gown and Glove Another Team Member…

Chapter 15  Perform Open Gloving Technique

Chapter 16  Perform Urinary Catheterization  and Skin Preparation

Chapter 17 Apply Surgical Drapes

Chapter 18 Perform Post-draping and Pre-incision Preparation…

 

Unit II: Surgery Fundamentals

 

Chapter 19  Identify, Prepare, and  Pass Instruments

Chapter 20 Prepare, Load and Pass Suture for Right and Left-Handed Surgeons

Chapter 21 Maintain Aseptic Technique

Chapter 22 Prepare Dressings and Drains, and Facilitate Postanesthesia Care

 

Unit III:  Essentials After  Surgery

 

Chapter 23 Dismantle Sterile Field and Disrobe

Chapter 24 Facilitate Room Turn Over and Confidentiality

 

UNIT IV: Minimally Invasive Surgery  

 

Chapter 25 Facilitate Minimally Invasive Surgery: Laparoscopic and Robot-Assisted 

 

APPENDIX A:  Chapter Competency Assessment Rubric

APPENDIX B:  Chapter Discussion Questions Answer Key

APPENDIX C:  Chapter Overviews

APPENDIX D:  Chain of Infection

APPENDIX E:  Preceptor Role 

 

GLOSSARY OF TERMS

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