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2010-2011 University Catalog

NURS 487 - Principles, Concepts, and Techniques of Operating Room Nursing

Credits: 3
Prepares the registered nurse in basic principles and skills of operating room nursing. Learning environment is provided for registered nurse with no previous operating room experience to apply fundamental skills and knowledge of operating room nursing in clinical practice. Based on the Association of Operating Room Nurses Standards and Recommended Practices and Guidelines.

Prerequisites
RN licensure, one year clinical experience, and letter of acceptance to six-month operating room clinical preceptorship.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0