ST210 : Principles of Surgical Technology - Surgical Techniques I Lab
This course surveys O.R. organization and administration, the surgical team, and the Surgical Technologist’s roles and responsibilities, including professional practices. Orientation to the O.R. suite, computers in the O.R., and preoperative and postoperative patient care are included in Surgical Techniques. Modern ethics, law and morality in healthcare, fundamentals of O.R. pharmacology, and anesthesia concepts are also surveyed. Related medical/surgical terminology is integrated throughout the course.
Prerequisites
Successful completion of all courses in the previous term.