STNU 100 - Introduction to Surgical Technology

Institution:

Metropolitan Community College - Missouri

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Description:

2 credits. 4 hours. (Lecture 2 hours.) Prerequisites: BIOL 108, 150, and acceptance into the program. Explores historical aspects of surgery, healthcare facilities and organizations, including the roles, duties, and responsibilities of surgical team members. Ethical, legal and moral issues in health care and surgery are addressed with an emphasis on effective communication skills and the impact of transcultural psychosocial outcomes for clients in the surgical setting. Also includes organization and physical layout of the operating room suite.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mcckc.edu

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Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Unaccounted for code

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