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Introduction. Rule of thumb (not set in stone): Core curriculum revisions completed every 5-6 years5th edition has been around for 6 years. Portions/sections that require updating and revising. Revision Theme
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1. REVISION OF THE CORE CURRICULUM FOR SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY Streamline and Combine
2. Introduction Rule of thumb (not set in stone): Core curriculum revisions completed every 5-6 years
5th edition has been around for 6 years.
Portions/sections that require updating and revising
3. Revision Theme & Goals Revision Theme: Combine & Streamline
Goals
Revise publication so it is more user-friendly
Final product represents a streamlined curricular tool for educators
Meaning of Combine & Streamline
Condense repeated material
Improved sequencing of material
4. Strategic Approach Table of contents is current; format & sequence is good to go
Review & revision being approached systematically from didactic to practice
Didactic
Update material
Delete outdated material
Not anticipated adding a lot of new didactic content, except
All-Hazards Preparation must be added per CAAHEP mandate
5. Strategic Approach Clinical Section
This will be a primary focus of the revision process, pp. 238 253
Committee will hammer this out in discussions, then
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Create 2-3 models, then
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Models sent out to program directors, instructors, clinical educators, etc. for feedback & preferred model
This will take some time to work out
6. Appendix New Appendix to be Added
Committee will review clinical forms that several programs use & develop standardized forms that programs can use:
Preceptor Student Evaluations
Instructor Student Evaluations
Clinical Log
Student Evaluation of Preceptor(s)
7. In the End
. Another step forward in improving an already highly developed & sophisticated curriculum
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