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Course Listings 2020-2021 PeriOperative Principles II Common pathogenic organisms and methods of sanitation/sterilization. Instruments, procedures intervention measures related to the operating room. State and federal regulating agencies. Moral and ethical issues. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PON210 or permission of Department or Division. Corequisites: PON214. PON214 Lab 4 Credits 9.5 Periods Perioperative Laboratory Practical application of perioperative nursing. Aseptic technique. Scrubbing, gowning, gloving, instrumentation, and maintenance of a sterile field. Accountability emphasized. Prerequisites: Acceptance into the Operating Room Nursing program. Corequisites: PON210 and PON212. PON218 Lab 3 Credits 15 Periods Perioperative Clinical Practice I Application of the nursing process in care of surgical patients during the perioperative periods. Statements of competency established by the Association of Operating Room Nurses. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PON214. PON220 Lab 3 Credits 15 Periods Perioperative Clinical Practice II Application of the nursing process in care of surgical patients during the perioperative period. Statements of competency established by the Association of Operating Room Nurses. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PON214 or permission of Department or Division. (PSG) POLYSOMNOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGY PSG140 Lec 4 Credits Lec 3 Periods / Lab 0 Credits Lab 3 Periods Respiratory Care Fundamentals and Physiology for Polysomnography Introduction to the development and implementation of prescribed care plans for sleep-related breathing disorders. Administration of basic respiratory therapeutic modalities for sleep-related breathing disorders and non-invasive assisted breathing. Use and maintenance of all forms of positive airway pressure therapy with specific knowledge of how algorithms function when using advanced positive pressure therapies. Basic respiratory physiology as it relates to sleep-related breathing disorders. Prerequisites: Admission to the Polysomnographic Technology program. PSG150 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Introduction to Sleep Medicine Introduction to the fundamental concepts of polysomnography, sleep technology and sleep medicine. Emphasis on nomenclature, technical and medical roles, normal sleep, sleep disorders, and professional organizations and 354

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