Upon successful completion of the learning experience, students will be able to: practice and maintain aseptic technique at all times; identify basic instrumentation and proper use; describe surgical anatomy; correctly use and passing of instrumentation and suture material; recognize and correct breaks in aseptic technique; exhibit professionalism and follow directives; define draping; recognize indications for procedures; demonstrate adaptability to change; demonstrate the ability to count sponges/instruments according to the hospital policy and procedures; demonstrate knowledge of utilizing the doctor’s preference cards; demonstrate knowledge of scrubbing, gowning, and gloving according to hospital policy; efficiently anticipate the surgeon’s needs; identify and handle specimens according to hospital policy; observe strict adherence to “Universal Precautions” according to hospital policy; and maintain an acceptable record of attendance and evaluations.