Foundations for Perioperative Practice

Catalog description

This course is designed to provide the student with a dynamic learning experience in a perioperative environment to enhance the knowledge, cognitive, and psychomotor skills to care for one or more patients undergoing operative or invasive procedures. The course addresses patient-centered care, patient safety, physiologic responses, and behavioral responses of the surgical patient and family. This course involves classroom didactic and clinical hours (simulation, skills, and clinical experience) in the perioperative setting.