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SURT 1102 – Intro to Surgical Tech

Credits: 2

Course Description

This introductory course orients the learner to the Surgical Technology profession and develops the fundamental concepts and principles of the role of the surgical technologist in the operating room. Areas of focus include general aspects of professional behavior, role, and aspects of the physical environment, universal precautions, instruments, aseptic technique, operating room design, the surgical team, surgical pharmacology, anesthesia and patient care concepts.

Prerequisite(s)

None

Lec/Lab/OJT

2/0/0

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