1 Day Surgical Workshop
Introduction to Orthopedic Surgery For Athletic Trainers Aug 19th Hampton Inn, 4975 Dean Martin Drive Las Vegas, NV 89118 702-948-8100 $200.00 Includes OPE Exam and NBCOS.org Membership Download Brochure Register and Pay Want to add a day (Aug 18th) of upper extremity casting? Register Here!
This 4 hour workshop will start at 9:00am on Saturday, August 19th, 2023. Attendees will be instructed and have hands-on opportunity to practice operating room sterile techniques, suturing and applying a plate and screws across a fracture within an upper arm simulator. Download the brochure below for full course curriculum and for registration.
Attendees will receive a take home suture kit for practice. Approved for 7 hours of CE for AT, RN, NP, LPN and others. Email asop.charles@gmail.com with your questions.
AGENDASterility Aseptic Techniques -Scrub for SurgeryStudents learn the rationale and procedures for scrubbing, gowning, and gloving for surgical team members preparing to participate in an invasive orthopedic procedure. Additionally, an in-depth focus on periopera-tive techniques which allows the student to gain knowledge on patient care before, during and after orthopedic surgical procedures (i.e., how to dress wounds, identify infectious processes, practice aseptic techniques and maintain a sterilized environment for the patient). Specifically, upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to: • Discuss the principles of aseptic technique as applied to scrubbing, gowning, and gloving• Describe the surgical hand scrub/rub procedure• Describe the correct method for donning gowns and gloves• Describe the correct method for removing gowns and gloves• Identify the sterile areas of the gown
Surgical Suturing TechniquesDuring this course, participants will gain insight into the anatomy of the skin, principles of healing, and basic wound care. Instrument handling, basic biopsy and excision techniques, suturing methods, undermining, and the application of adhesives will be demonstrated and practiced.Fracture Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF)TechniquesParticipants gain hands-on experience in a simulated orthopedic surgical clinical course. Participants will learn to handle orthopedic surgical equipment and demonstrate select orthopedic surgical procedures. Long Bone ORIF Fracture Reduction• Open reduction and internal fixation of a linear long bone fracture• Removal plates and screws Florida Board of Nurses - Approved for RNs, APRNs, and LPNs. This program is eligible for a maximum of 5 hours/CEUs. BOC Approved for AT- 5 hours + an additional 45 hrs of Distance Learning is available to attendees. P120 BOC Provider Number Register and Pay
Surgical Suturing TechniquesDuring this course, participants will gain insight into the anatomy of the skin, principles of healing, and basic wound care. Instrument handling, basic biopsy and excision techniques, suturing methods, undermining, and the application of adhesives will be demonstrated and practiced.Fracture Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF)TechniquesParticipants gain hands-on experience in a simulated orthopedic surgical clinical course. Participants will learn to handle orthopedic surgical equipment and demonstrate select orthopedic surgical procedures. Long Bone ORIF Fracture Reduction• Open reduction and internal fixation of a linear long bone fracture• Removal plates and screws Florida Board of Nurses - Approved for RNs, APRNs, and LPNs. This program is eligible for a maximum of 5 hours/CEUs. BOC Approved for AT- 5 hours + an additional 45 hrs of Distance Learning is available to attendees. P120 BOC Provider Number Register and Pay
Gowning and Gloving
Suture Practice
