 | Surgical Technology Skills and Procedures, Program One, Introduction to the Surgical Technologist First Edition
Author: Delmar, Cengage Learning
ISBN #: 1401891446
©2006 Publish Date: 12/09/2005
Binding: NB
Publisher: Cengage Learning Price: $808.95 |
Description: This dynamic DVD series takes an approach that lends itself to interactivity in the classroom as learners are asked to participate in the presentation by using critical thinking to determine what things they observed were performed "incorrectly." Clear, easy to follow demonstrations of each of the skills are included along with helpful tips and insight provided by professionals working in the field. Testimonials, animations, and cutting edge music and graphics will also engage the learners. Product Benefits: - DVD format allows for flexibility in terms of viewing specific procedures without having to rewind or fast forward
- Right Way-Wrong Way approach allows learners to utilize critical thinking skills in order to determine how a procedure may have been performed incorrectly.
- Cutting edge graphics, music and animation will caption students attention
- Practicing Surgical Technologists provide testimonials throughout the series
Table of Contents: I. OVERVIEW OF SURGICAL TECHNOLOGISTS RESPONSIBILITIES
A. Code of Ethics
B. Surgical Conscience
C. ST responsibilities
II. EDUCATION
A. Associates Degree
B. Diploma
C. Accredited Schooling
D. National Certification
III. SURGICAL ENVIRONMENT INTRODUCTION
A. Real time surgical procedure
1. Picking supplies for procedure, 2. Opening supplies for procedure, 3. Setting up back table and mayo stand, 4. Gowning & gloving surgeon and assistants, 5. Assist draping patient, 6. Setting up equipment after patient is draped, 7. Actual viewing of incision, 8. Visualizations of the procedure from the technologists point of view, 9. Suturing, 10. Properly preparing instrumentation at the end of case, 11. Housekeeping duties
IV. CENTRAL STERILE PROCESSING DUTIES
A. Decontamination
B. Inspection
C. Putting instruments in sets
D. Wrapping procedure
E. Sterilization |
