SUR 100 - Surgical Technology I

Institution:

Niagara County Community College

Subject:

SUR - Surgical Technology

Description:

This course introduces the roles of various surgical team members and the organization of the surgical suite. Students will identify and develop the responsibilities of scrub, circulating, and second assisting surgical technologists before, during, and after surgery. The focus will be on the development of knowledge and skills related to surgical asepsis and patient care concepts in the didactic, laboratory, and clinical practice. Students will participate in the on-campus practice laboratories and hospital based clinical experiences. (Usually offered Fall semester.) Restricted to Surgical Technology students. Prerequisites: Successful completion of all Academic Foundation courses. Co-requisities: BIO 213, MED 134, and SUR 160.

Credits:

6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.niagaracc.suny.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 614-6222

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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