Aseptic Techniques for Obstetrical Nurses

This course will introduce you to the principles and practice of aseptic techniques as they apply to obstetrical invasive procedures such as caesarian section. Emphasis will be placed on asepsis and the application of the principles of aseptic technique as they apply to scrubbing, gowning, gloving, prepping and draping the patient. The general preparation and care of the client during the obstetrical invasive procedures will be incorporated in all information taught. Anaesthetic procedures and laboratory practice will be incorporated in the classes. For further information, please call (416) 289-5000, ext. 3391. Prerequisite: RN or RPN