Operating Room Skills Fundamentals for the Surgical Technologist

Name: Operating Room Skills Fundamentals for the Surgical Technologist
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ISBN: 9780135093788

ISBN-10: 0135093783

ISBN-13: 9780135093788

Edition: 2013

Authors: Nancy Dankanich

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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 critical thinking, peer teaching, and precise performance skills. Written primarily for new surgical technology students, this lab manual and DVD package…

Book details

List price: $58.19
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Pearson Education, Limited
Publication date: 4/5/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 8.60" wide x 10.85" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



Preface


Lab Manual Features


Introduction


Acknowledgements


Dedication



Surgery Preparation



Don Operating Room Attire



Perform Basic Hand Hygiene



Don and Doff Personal Protective Equipment



Open Sterile Supplies



Perform Surgical Hand Scrub



Gown and Glove Self, Closed-Gloving Method



Drape Mayo Stand, Prepare Back Table



Perform Counts: Prevent Retained Items



Prepare Medications and Solutions



Select Mayo Stand Instruments



Prepare Patient for OR Entry



Participate in Preanesthesia Skills



Facilitate Electrosurgery and Demonstrate Surgical Fire Awareness



Gown and Glove Another Team Member…



Perform Open Gloving Technique



Perform Urinary Catheterization and Skin Preparation



Apply Surgical Drapes



Perform Post-draping and Pre-incision Preparation…



Surgery Fundamentals



Identify, Prepare, and Pass Instruments



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



Maintain Aseptic Technique



Prepare Dressings and Drains, and Facilitate Postanesthesia Care



Essentials After Surgery



Dismantle Sterile Field and Disrobe



Facilitate Room Turn Over and Confidentiality



Minimally Invasive Surgery



Facilitate Minimally Invasive Surgery: Laparoscopic and Robot-Assisted



Chapter Competency Assessment Rubric



Chapter Discussion Questions Answer Key



Chapter Overviews



Chain of Infection



Preceptor Role


Glossary Of Terms


Bibliography