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A short read about the operating room. |
Introduction to operating room technology, basic concepts, and an overview of surgery. |
Teaching method and question-and-answer technique |
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Review images related to operating room sections and layout. |
The physical structure, sections, and technological infrastructure of the operating room. |
Visual-assisted instruction and classroom discussion method |
| 3 |
Preliminary reading on the concepts of positive and negative pressure and laminar flow. |
Operating room ventilation, air conditioning and pressure systems. |
Narrative methods and case examples |
| 4 |
Research into the uses of surgical lamps and cold light sources. |
Operating room lighting, surgical lamps, and cold light systems. |
Visual-assisted instruction and classroom discussion method |
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Gaining preliminary knowledge about types of anesthesia and basic anesthesia equipment components. |
Types of anesthesia and the technological structure of anesthesia devices. |
Narrative methods and case examples |
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Provide a brief reading of monitoring parameters (ECG, SpO₂, blood pressure, etc.). |
Patient monitoring systems and key parameters monitored. |
Narrative methods and case examples |
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Examining the concepts of monopolar and bipolar cautery. |
Electrosurgical devices, energy systems, and safe usage principles. |
Visual-assisted instruction and classroom discussion method |
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Preliminary research on devices such as aspirators, infusion pumps, and defibrillators. |
Other technological devices used in the operating room (aspirators, infusion pumps, defibrillators, etc.) |
Narrative methods and case examples |
| 9 |
Review all the topics. |
Practical Exam - Quiz I |
Questions based on all the applications and theory covered. |
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MID-TERM EXAM |
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| 11 |
Review of case studies related to wrong surgical site and foreign body retention. |
Patient safety and technology-related risks in the operating room (wrong-field surgery, leaving foreign objects behind) |
Case analysis and discussion methodology |
| 12 |
Review of images related to basic surgical instrument groups. |
Technological classification of surgical instruments used in surgery. |
Narrative methods and case examples |
| 13 |
Preliminary reading on absorbable and non-absorbable suture materials. |
Suture materials and technological characteristics |
Visual-assisted instruction and classroom discussion method |
| 14 |
Review of all topics |
Practical Exam - Quiz II |
Questions based on all the applications and theory covered. |
| 15 |
Reviewing the types and basic functions of operating tables. |
Operating table technology and table systems, surgical positions,
Short Quiz |
Visual explanation and application demonstration. |
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FINAL EXAM |
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FINAL EXAM |
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