SURG 100 - Surgical Technology I

Institution:

Vincennes University

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Description:

Prerequisites: Admission to the Surgical Technology Program and successful completion of READ 011 and MATH 011, or recentered SAT Verbal score of (R)420 or greater, or appropriate placement test scores. Corequisite: SURG 105. Introduces theory necessary to function as a beginning surgical technologist. Includes basic concepts necessary to establish, maintain and coordinate the methods required for good patient care preoperatively, intraoperatively, and postoperatively. Surgical terminology, microbiology, principles of asepsis, ethical, legal and moral responsibilities along with safe patient care, principles of operating room techniques to include hazards in the surgical suite. Responsibilities of a surgical technologist are defined. 5 lecture hours.

Credits:

5.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

vinu.edu/

Phone Number:

(812) 888-8888

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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