SURG 1411 Surgical Technology Roles Lab

(0-8-0) 4 Credits UN

This course is an introduction to surgical technology in lab and clinical settings. Students will apply techniques and concepts mastered in the first semester. Students will continue to learn surgical instrumentation, basic instrument setups, patient draping, and 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. The CLINICAL SKILLS PRACTICUM must be successful completed before the student scrubs any procedures at a clinical site.
Pre-requisite(s): SURG 1030, SURG 1111 Concurrency: None Co-requisite(s): SURG 1410