SFA 230 - Surgical First Assistant Techniques Lab

Institution:

Wayne County Community College District

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Description:

PrerequisiteBIO 252, SFA 200, SFA 210 SFA 230 is intended for certified surgical technologists, OR nurses, and certified surgical first assistants so that they can develop their competencies in the fundamentals of the surgical skills and surgical techniques of a first surgical assistant. The course focuses on the surgical first assistant's moral and legal responsibility for performing manipulative clinical procedures, whether for diagnosis, monitoring, or treatment, and includes the theoretical knowledge and practical techniques necessary to assist the surgeon before, during, and after surgery in the use of equipment, hemostasis, instruments, material and suturing.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wcccd.edu

Phone Number:

(313) 496-2600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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