CIP 51.3812
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Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing
1
Colleges Offering This Major
1
Annual Completions
Degree Levels
Associate's
About This Major
A program that prepares registered nurses to provide care to patients before and during surgery, and provide tableside assistance to surgeons. Includes instruction in operating room safety and preparation, aseptic technique, anesthesia, patient preparation, surgical instruments and procedures, sterilization and disinfecting, surgical drugs and solutions, hemostasis, emergency procedures, and patient/family education.
At a Glance
- CIP Code
- 51.3812
- CIP Family
- 51
- Colleges
- 1
- Annual Completions
- 1
- Degree Levels
- Associate's
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