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Principles and Practices of Surgical Technology (ST 125)

Term: 2012-2013 Spring

Faculty

Bernadette J Clemens
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Schedule

Mon, 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM (1/14/2013 - 5/17/2013) Location: MAIN WAN 107
Fri, 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM (1/14/2013 - 5/17/2013) Location: MAIN WAN 107

Description

Student will apply techniques and concepts mastered in the first semester. Students will continue to learn surgical instrumentation, basic instrument setups, patient draping, safe handing/handling of surgical instrumentation, sharps, medications, and the proper performance of surgical counts. Students will also participate and demonstrate competence in a variety of simulated procedure-based scenarios and interventions in the lab performing both the scrub and circulator role. PREREQUISITES: HC114 ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY FOR THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS, HC213 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY I, ST102 INTRODUCTION TO SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY, and ST111 INTRODUCTION TO SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY LAB.