SUR 101 - Introduction to Surgical Technology

Institution:

Gwinnett Technical College

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Description:

(Prerequisites: Program Admission; MAT 101; ENG 101; PSY 101; SCT 100, AHS 101, AHS 109; Corequisite: SUR 108; AHS 104) Provides an overview of the surgical technology profession and develops the fundamental concepts and principles necessary to successfully participate on a surgical team. Topics include: orientation to Surgical Technology, asepsis and the surgical environment, basic instrumentation and equipment, principles of the sterilization process, and application of sterilization principles. Contact hours: Class - 5, Lab - 2. Credit hours: 6. (F)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Institution Website:

www.GwinnettTech.edu

Phone Number:

(770) 962-7580

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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