Building Competencies in Managing Surgical Instruments
Operating Room Nurses Association of the Philippines, Inc. (ORNAP) and Aesculap Academy Asia Pacific brings you a:
Lecture and Workshop on Building Competencies in Managing Surgical Instruments
Target group:
Peri-operative Nurses, CSSD, Clinical Instructors
Date:
June 22, 2010
Place:
Aesculap Academy, JMT Building, ADB Avenue, Ortigas Center, Pasig City
Contents:
This seminar-workshop is developed to enhance knowledge and skills of participants in handling surgical instruments. More specifically, it intends to review current practices on the care and maintenance of surgical instruments; to provide updates on the different types of reprocessing of surgical instruments; and lastly, to provide recommendations on the proper care and maintenance of basic surgical instruments.
Course Outline:
I. People involved in the care and maintenance of surgical instruments
II. Factors affecting the life span of surgical instruments
III. The instruments cycle: Types of instrument disposal and cleaning process
IV. Visual checks
V. Function tests
VI. Types of sterilization process
VII. Packaging
VIII. Storage
Methodology:
A combination of lecture and workshop will be utilized.
Speaker(s):
- Antonieta D. Palafox, RN, MAN Chief Nurse, Ospital ng Muntinlupa Sterile Processing Specialist, Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Sterilgutversorgung (DGSV)
- Jennifer C. Fernando Certified Aesculap Academy Trainer Sterile Processing Specialist, Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Sterilgutversorgung (DGSV)
Participation fee:
800.00 PhP
Maximum number of participants:
50
Participation fee includes:
Participation fee includes kit, certificates lunch and snacks.
Note:
-Pre-registration/reservation is required.
-Beginning April 2010, course fee will be PhP 800.00 (inclusive of kit, lunch and snacks).
-Lecture and Workshop will be an 8-hour activity with additional module on hand hygiene and more extensive hands-on training.
-Endorsement: Operating Room Nurses Association of the Philippines, Inc. (ORNAP)
For further questions, contact the course organizer through:
Telephone number: +632 633-7284
E-mail address: phil.cruz@bbraun.com
Please go to the Aesculap Academy Asia Pacific website for online registration or to inquire for further course dates.
