VN 2231Anesth & Surg Nurs Clin Skills

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Students will apply the topics they learned in VN-2233 to hands-on training. This includes utilizing clinical signs and appropriate equipment to monitor patients during anesthetic procedures, proper sterilization techniques, catheter and endotracheal placement, aseptic patient preparation as indicated by the procedure, aseptic surgical scrubbing techniques for surgery, surgical assisting, and basic surgical suite etiquette. In addition, the student will perform Comprehensive Oral Health Assessment and Treatment (COHAT). Four laboratory hours per week.