The courses in acute and critical care are designed to prepare students for the operating room and improve their understanding of infection control and sterile techniques. The requirements will include spending seven weeks in the OR.
An assessment of hospitals in the Cleveland area showed a need for more OR nurses.
Read the news release on perioperative nursing education.
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