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, Keyword: , Subject: SURG , Schedule Type: ALL , Instructor: ALL , Campus: ALL , Seats: Open Only
Prerequisite: admission to Surgical Technology program.
This course introduces the concepts and foundations of surgical technology including the standard of care, regulatory issues, and legal aspects of working as a surgical technologist. Students will learn aseptic and sterile techniques, the use and care of basic surgical instrumentation, and the relationship of the surgical technologist's role in the intraoperative environment. (9 contact hours: 3 lecture, 6 lab) [Catalog Entry] ADDITIONAL FEES: $96.00
Prerequisite: BIOL 2220, SURG 2100; or permission of instructor.
This course presents a continuation of patient care in the intraoperative setting as performed by the intermediate to advanced-level surgical technologist. The student will scrub independently with minimal assistance from a preceptor for surgical procedures of the following organs, body systems and surgical specialties: General surgery (including breast and gastrointestinal procedures, plastics and reconstruction, head and neck, oral and maxillofacial, ophthalmic, orthopedic, spine & neurosurgery, genitourinary, gynecologic. (20 contact hours: 4 lecture, 16 clinical) [Catalog Entry] ADDITIONAL FEES: $42.00