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May 20, 2024
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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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SURG 224 - Clinical Applications II - B
PREREQUISITES: SURG 113 - Surgical Procedures I and SURG 114 - Clinical Applications I
PREREQUISITES/COREQUISITE: SURG 222 - Surgical Procedures II - B
PROGRAM: Surgical Technology
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 4.5
CLINICAL - HEALTH SCIENCES HOURS MIN: 13.5
DATE OF LAST REVISION: N/A
Correlates the basic principles and theories of specialized surgical procedures to clinical performance in affiliating hospitals. Includes knowledge, skills and professionalism necessary for successful implementation of safe patient care in an operating room.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
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Demonstrate preparation for assigned surgical procedures.
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Demonstrate desirable employability attributes.
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Apply principles of aseptic technique to surgical procedures.
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Perform scrubbing responsibilities correctly, according to appropriate level of experience.
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Assist with circulating responsibilities correctly, according to appropriate level of experience.
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Demonstrate safe and correct care of operative instrumentation, equipment, and supplies.
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Perform operating room sanitation accurately and safely.
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Demonstrate adherence to policies for standard precautions
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
- Asepsis and sterile techniques
- Counts
- Decontamination/disinfection
- Draping
- Instrumentation
- Preparation of the sterile field
- Reprocessing
- Surgical hand antisepsis, gowning, and gloving
- Safety
- Supplies and equipment
- Wound closure
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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